Mountains in the Sea: The Vietnamese Miniature Landscape ...
No one knows when Hòn Non Bô., or Vietnamese miniature landscape art, began, but creating a scenic landscape in miniature has been a special pastime for Vietnamese people for hundreds of years. The duplication of nature in an artfully ... [... more]
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The Book of Tree Peonies
The Tree Peony Story Told "The Book of Tree Peonies," is full of information on tree peonies, starting from the history of tree peonies in China and how they are now grown in Europe and the United States. Author Osti has certainly done his ... [... more]
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1001 Plant and Floral Illustrations: From Early Herbals ...
Treasury of sharp, detailed drawings from fabulously rare 16th- and 17th-century herbals. Flowers, shrubs, fruits, vegetables, trees, vines, and more - both realistic and stylized. Numerous applications in advertising, handicrafts, fabric design, ... [... more]
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The Language of Flowers: Symbols and Myths (Art & Design)
Flowers play a vital role as vehicles of expression. For declarations of love, gestures of thanks or congratulations, or as offerings of condolences, flowers are often the most eloquent and direct means of communication. The fascinating history of th ... [... more]
$29.95
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Creating Radiant Flowers in Colored Pencil
Flowers are a perennial favorite subject because of their exciting variety and complexity of color, texture and detail. Using basic colored pencil techniques, artists can capture the rich textures and distinct personalities of elegant orchids, graceful ... [... more]
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Botanical Prints from the Hortus Eystettensis: ...
Scientific Commentaries by Grard G. Aymonin Originally published in 1613 by botanist-apothecary Basilius Besler, the monumental book known as the Hortus Eystettensis was, and is, the greatest botanical illustrated book ever created. With 367 plates ... [... more]
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The Pressed Plant
These days, trend-conscious tastemakers from Martha Stewart to the Pottery Barn are celebrating the art of the botanical specimen. Yet this art form has enjoyed popularity for centuries. This beautiful and lavishly illustrated book is the first to ... [... more]
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The Metamorphosis of Flowers
Few things are more stirring than the metamorphosis of a flower, its perfect form developing and then coming apart within the course of a few days. The Metamorphosis of Flowers has succeeded in capturing--through 108 luminous color macrophotographs--the ... [... more]
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Landscape Wallcoverings (Cooper Hewitt National Design ...
The Cooper-Hewitt's Department of Wallcoverings - the most comprehensive survey of wallcoverings in the USA - holds over 10,000 examples. The collection is particularly rich in examples of 19th-century Frenchpapers, depicting exotic landscapes, as well ... [... more]
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A Passion For Plants: Contemporary Botanical Masterpieces
"International interest in this distinctive art form was renewed by Sherwood, whose personal collection is considered the world's most comprehensive. Captivating and commanding, this opulent compilation superbly show-cases vivid new interpretations ... [... more]
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Plants: 2,400 Copyright-Free Illustrations of Flowers, ...
Hundreds of plant species - from lilies, lichens, and palms to mushrooms, mosses, and maples - supplemented by appendices on edible plants, medicinal herbs, and plants used in decoration and in graphic design. Indispensable source of inspiration and ... [... more]
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Themes in the History of Japanese Garden Art
Japanese gardens are fascinating expressions of landscape art. Their beauty speaks to everyone. What is behind this beauty? Why do the gardens of Japan speak to us so strongly? This volume delves into questions of beauty and ideas of nature expressed in ... [... more]
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