ISBN: 9781567924541 - artist in venice (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Filled with wit and insight, this is a fascinating tour of Venice from an artist's perspective. The city of Venice has always provided an almost irresistible lure for both writers and artists. Henry James loved it, as did Ruskin, Browning, Pound, and Brodsky. For artists, it has been a compulsory magnet since the time of Bellini and Canaletto. By the 19th century there was hardly an artist of note - Whistler and Turner, Sargent and Prendergas - who was not seduced by the city's charms, history, and aesthetic heritage. For the depiction of Venice by artists, it's a high bar that's been set, but Adam Van Doren, grandson of the Pulitzer prize-winning poet Mark Van Doren, convincingly confronts the competition in this charming memoir, a verbal and visual account of his love affair with the city. His story is personal; like all other artists, he sees the city through his own eyes, but he is also well-informed historically, lacing his tour with information, opinion, and wit.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 123 pp., illustrated, 8vo, quarter blue cloth, patterned paper sides. Numerous illustrations. Fine copy in a near fine dustjacket (tiny nick to one corner).

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

Gr.-8° Gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Wie neu. Illustrated. 123 Seiten Buch ist neu, aus priv. Vorbesitz, ungelesen. Gebundenes Buch mit Original-Schutzumschlag. ISBN: 9781567924541 Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to many EU countries. Shipping to Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Finland, and the Baltic states is possible. Deliveries to border-based parcel lockers or cross-border parcel forwarding services remain possible. Shipping to all countries outside the EU also remains possible. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 380.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 128 pages. 9.20x0.50x6.40 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An artist¿s illustrated love letter to the Italian city of Venice. If you can¿t wait to see the Italian city of Venice for the first time or to return, you'll be captivated by this journey. Adam Van Doren has created a verbal and visual account of his love affair with the city. His story is personal; like other artists, he sees the city with and through his own eyes and laces his tour with information, opinion, and notes.…

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New. The city of Venice has always provided an almost irresistible lure for both writers and artists. Henry James loved it, as did Ruskin, Browning, Pound, and Brodsky. For artists, it has been a compulsory magnet since the time of Bellini and Canaletto. This ti.