eredeti ár:
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2280 Ft
online ár:
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eredeti ár:
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990 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, akkor az adott boltban lévő ár az irányadó.
ár a könyvön:
Az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár), a kiadó által ajánlott fogyasztói ár, amely megegyezik a bolti árral (bolti akció esetét kivéve).
4690 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, abban az esetben az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár) az érvényes, kivétel ez alól a boltban akciós könyvek.
ár a könyvön:
Az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár), a kiadó által ajánlott fogyasztói ár, amely megegyezik a bolti árral (bolti akció esetét kivéve).
5490 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, abban az esetben az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár) az érvényes, kivétel ez alól a boltban akciós könyvek.
ár a könyvön:
Az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár), a kiadó által ajánlott fogyasztói ár, amely megegyezik a bolti árral (bolti akció esetét kivéve).
5499 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, abban az esetben az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár) az érvényes, kivétel ez alól a boltban akciós könyvek.
eredeti ár:
A termék ára Líra Könyv Zrt.-nél, ami nem tartalmaz online kedvezményt.
6390 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, akkor az adott boltban lévő ár az irányadó.
eredeti ár:
A termék ára Líra Könyv Zrt.-nél, ami nem tartalmaz online kedvezményt.
5990 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, akkor az adott boltban lévő ár az irányadó.
ár a könyvön:
Az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár), a kiadó által ajánlott fogyasztói ár, amely megegyezik a bolti árral (bolti akció esetét kivéve).
9800 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, abban az esetben az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár) az érvényes, kivétel ez alól a boltban akciós könyvek.
eredeti ár:
A termék ára Líra Könyv Zrt.-nél, ami nem tartalmaz online kedvezményt.
2350 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, akkor az adott boltban lévő ár az irányadó.
FOREWORDFor some time noiv, space has formed part of our daily lives. Never a day goes by in which we do not, in one way or another, benefit from applications, such as weather forecasting, satellite navigation and live television broadcasts, which are either reliant on space activities or are...
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PREFACEThe division of this book into three parts is not just the result of an arbitrary decision. Originally it was imposed on me by circumstances. For, owing to the vicissitudes of the exodus in 1940, I was temporarily cut off from my reference files and note-books and therefore began to write...
13In the early chronicles of the history of the Mexican people, one image constantly arisesthe great city of Tula. Abandoned in the 12th century, Tula, the erstwhile capital of the Toltec civilization, left its mark on the entire history of ancient Mexico.CHAPTER ITULA, THE MYTHICAL BEGINNINGAl...
At the end of the nth century the Mediterranean region was divided between the Islamic world, Western Christendom, and Eastern Christendomor the Byzantine Empire. The Islamic and Byzantine East were the seats of flourishing civilizations, while the Christian West languished behind, struggling to...
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In July, 1880, just ten years before his life ended, Vincent van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo of his decision to become a painter. He was twenty-seven, had unsuccessfully tried to be...
f reviewiGreta Garbo's famous offscreen gaze at the end oiQiieen Christina (1933). What does she see.' What do we see?TWO CLOSEUPS.1. On the prow of her ship the former monarch stands like a statue. Her lover, for whom she has abdicated, lies behind her, slain in a senseless duel; now, without a...
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes was bom to Gracia Lucientes on March 30, 1746, in a small house on a narrow and dusty street in Fuendetodos, Spain. The home in Fuendetodos, a poor agricultural village amid rocky hills in one of Aragon's most deserted and dry regions, was temporary, and the great...
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Count Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's life was brief but arresting. He was born to a family of landed gentry whose line went back to the time of Charlemagne, but he preferred the company of disreputables and lived out his life in...
FOREWORDT^ here is A charming idiom of the Frenchtongueprendre la parolewhich does not mean, as one might literally suppose, "to take the words out of another's mouth," but rather charges an individual with speaking in behalf of those of whom he is a part as their representative and peer. It is in...
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For some strange reason, when I think of Modigliani now, I always associate him with poetry. Is it because it was the poet Max Jacob who introduced me to him? Or is it because when Max introduced us—it was in...
FOREWORD
IN THE FOREWORD to W. H. Boulton's The Romance of the British Museum, Sir Frederick Kenyon wrote: "The universe of man, like the universe of nature, extends its boundaries daily before our eyes; and it is in our museums that the story is displayed for the visitor to see."
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Rustic style did not originate in North America. Nor is it a product of the twentieth century. It could Ije said that rustic style goes back to our earliest ancestors. In the forests, plains, and savannahs of prehistory early humans lived by their wits and used handmade...
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"If you would civilize a man, begin widi his grandmodier," once wrote Victor Hugo. It was to the great-grandparents of the mature adults of today that the Metropolitan Museum first opened its doors in 1872. This new institution, the policy committee had reported two years earlier,...
Byzantine art is an outstanding, and in many respects unique, phenomenon in the history
of world culture. Emerging on the brink of the medieval period, at a point where the antique society was giving way to the nascent feudal system, the art of Byzantium absorbed the traditions of classical...
INTRODUCTION
Seeing Greece from the air is like seeing Hellas through the eyes of the Greek gods, long ago when the gods ruled the world and meddled with men's destinies from the heights of Mount Olympus. It is like gazing at the Acropolis through the blue-green eyes of the wise, victorious...
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTSPharmacy is a profession with ancient antecedents, and its development in a particular society, like that of any other human institution, reflects the extent to which that society has been able to adjust to its environment through its religion, its science, its...
13''As the third year that followed the year one thousand drew near, there was to be seen over almost all the earth, but especially in Italy and in Gaul, a great renewal of church buildings; each Christian community was driven by a spirit of rivalry to have a more glorious church than the others....
Plate 2. women at the river. Woodcut^ 1891-93Museum of Modern Art, Neiu York (Lillie P. Bliss Coll.)The life of Paul Gauguin was so crammed with adventures of all kinds that even a matter-of-fact account cannot decrease its dramatic interest. He was born in Paris in 1848, the year of the second...
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Pieter Bruegel's art is so universal in scope and so rich in fulfillment that there has not been a period when people wholly ceased to appreciate it. However, this does not mean that all aspects of his...
Preface
For many people, the word "desert" conjures up an image of lifeless sand dunes stretching off to the horizon and shimmering in midday waves of heat. Dictionaries define deserts as barren, uninhabited regions; to be "deserted" is to be abandoned or forsaken. And yet to many, visiting a...
Plate 2. a bar at the folies-bergere, 1881. OH sketch Boymans Museum, Rotterdam (see plates 28 29)
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The sense of detachment is perhaps the dominant expressive element in Manet's art. His is the considered appraisal, the distant contemplation. Influenced by Goya, by Courbet, and by...
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In July, 1880, just ten years before his life ended, Vincent van Gogh v^rote to his brother Theo of his decision to become a painter. He v^as twenty-seven, had unsuccessfully tried to be picture...
Introducing The Great Antiques Treasure Hunt
Antique collecting is all about hunting - the tracking down of that rare and elusive object, the searching for the vital background information that will confirm the attribution, and the moment of triumph when the object is finally captured. And, as...
Plate 2. STUDY: THE BATHERS. 1884-85. Collection Desjardin, Paris
Renoir's art is that of a man on good terms with life. His inspiration had its source in a sensuous delight in the world, and from his enchantment came a flow of paintings unrivaled in their lyricism. His art is never burdened...
Introductioni 4 MOccui'YiNG THt GREAii'R part of the Iberian peninsula, Spain projects itself between two seas that have been of great importance to the history of humanity: the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, in both of which its territory is complemented by islandsthe Canaries in the...
During my early days as a photographer, I once stuck a strip of prints together to produce a view of the river in my hometoviin. It w/as my first, crude attempt to produce a 360° image, and it was a w/orld away from today's digital technology, which makes producing a photograph of this l(ind...
From the dawn of human history, man has witnessed the phenomenon of the moon rising above the horizon of the earth. For centuries man has dreamed of reversing the perspective, substituting the moon's horizon for that of the earth and the earth for the moon as the planet whose rise is perceived....
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I planned to pubKsh a book on Klee's drawings more than twenty-five years ago, when Klee was still ahve. In 1933 I assembled material for a first volume, covering works from 1921 to 1930, but when it was pubhshed in 1934, the Gestapo confiscated the edition. It was out of the question...
IntroductionMarella AgnelliThe desire to write the history of the j^nelli gardens at Villar Perosa, near Turin, originated in a conversation that took place several years ago in these same gardens with my niece, Marella Caracciolo, affectionately called Marellina. It was at stmset, on a...
FOREWORD
At People magazine, we write about what's happening in American culture today. We cover people who make news in film, music, fashion, the media, the theater, art, literature, and science. Like the rest of us, these individuals spend a lot of time thinking about tomorrow. What does the...
Opposing forces are puliing the medical profession in different directions. The physician is asked to act morc responsively to the patient's needs by visiting his home, giving him more time, maintaining and even raising standards of practice-in short, to increase his professionalization. At the...