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    Art & Fear

    Observations On the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking

    by David Bayles, Ted Orland ...
    Narrated by Arthur Morey ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 8 min

    What is your art really about? Where is it going? What stands in the way of getting it there?These are questions that matter, questions that recur at each stage of artistic development—and they are the source for this volume of wonderfully incisive commentary. Art & Fear explores the way art gets made, the reasons it often doesn't get made, and the nature of the difficulties that cause so many ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Seven Days in the Art World

    by Sarah Thornton ...
    Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    The art market has been booming. Museum attendance is surging. More people than ever call themselves artists. Contemporary art has become a mass entertainment, a luxury good, a job description, and, for some, a kind of alternative religion.In a series of beautifully paced narratives, Sarah Thornton investigates the drama of a Christie's auction, the workings in Takashi Murakami's studios, the ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Rembrandt Is in the Wind

    Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

    by Russ Ramsey ...
    Narrated by Zach Hoffman, John Behrens ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 50 min

    How do art and faith intersect? How does art help us see our own lives more clearly? What can we understand about God and humanity by looking at the lives of artists?Striving for beauty, art also reveals what is broken. It presents us with the tremendous struggles and longings common to the human experience. And it says a lot about our Creator too. Great works of art can speak to the soul in a ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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    Kunstgeschichte Band 3.

    Kunst der Renaissance

    by Elie Faure ...
    Narrated by Adrian Vale ...

    Unabridged

    Dieser dritte Band der Kunstgeschichte von Élie Faure ist ein meisterhaftes Eintauchen in das Wesen der Renaissance, jene Ära der kreativen Wiedergeburt, in der die Kunst das Mittelalter überwindet, um Individualismus und Humanismus zu umarmen. Durch eine lebendige Analyse italienischer Zentren wie Florenz, Rom und Venedig entschlüsselt der Autor die ästhetischen Revolutionen, die von Giganten wie ... Read more

    $16.48 CAD

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    Sensory Worlds: Exploring Cross-Cultural Differences in Perception

    by S Williams ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 30 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dive into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, anthropology, psychology, and culture with this groundbreaking exploration of sensory perception. This book delves deep into understanding how our senses shape worldviews, communication, and identity while uncovering the profound impact of cross-cultural differences on sensory experiences. From ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Brief History of Leather, A: Humanity's Oldest Material

    by James Renshaw ...
    Narrated by James Renshaw ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 49 min

    Discover the compelling microhistory of how one resilient ancient technology drove human evolution and global survival. Ideal for your morning commute, this immersive historical non-fiction journey reveals how raw animal hides helped early humans conquer harsh climates. If you are in an inquisitive mood and seeking an educational deep-dive into the foundations of civilization, this listen delivers ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Eyeliner

    A Cultural History

    by Zahra Hankir ...
    Narrated by Soneela Nankani ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 55 min

    **A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Pick“Cosmetic, tool of rebellion, status signifier: Eyeliner has been all these and more. Moving through millenniums and across civilizations, Hankir gives the makeup its eye-opening due.” —The New York Times Book Review“An impressive, rigorously researched, winding path through centuries and over continents.” —NPR.org“I loved Eyeliner. Hankir ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    Dějiny umění, svazek 2.

    Středověké umění

    by Elie Faure ...
    Narrated by Adrian Vale ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 13 min

    V tomto poutavém svazku Élie Faure zkoumá středověké umění jako explozi duchovního a smyslového života, zrozenou ze střetu etických náboženství a lidských instinktů. Od indického panteismu po chrámy Khmerů, od čínského klidu po japonskou dynamičnost, přes byzantské mozaiky, islámské arabesky a francouzské gotické katedrály, Faure odhaluje, jak umění překonalo dogmata a utrpení, aby oslavilo ... Read more

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    Designing for Emotion

    How Art Moves Us

    by Ahmed Musa ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 52 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Designing for Emotion explores how art, design, and visual storytelling can evoke deep emotional responses and influence behavior. This book examines the psychology of emotions and how artists and designers can use color, shape, texture, and composition to connect with viewers on a visceral level.Through case studies from iconic artworks, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dějiny umění, svazek 4.

    Moderní umění

    by Elie Faure ...
    Narrated by Adrian Vale ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 35 min

    Objevte "Dějiny umění. Svazek 4. Moderní umění" od Éliea Faurea - filozoficko-poetickou cestu do srdce umělecké tvorby. V tomto závěrečném svazku Faure překonává věky a zkoumá esenci umění jako životní tep lidstva. Od afrických idolů až po benátské mistrovské díla odhaluje hluboké vazby mezi kulturami a figurativními výrazy, analyzuje střídavý rytmus syntézy a analýzy, který pohání Historii. Od ... Read more

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    Lịch sử Nghệ thuật, Tập 4.

    Nghệ thuật Hiện đại

    by Elie Faure ...
    Narrated by Adrian Vale ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 54 min

    Khám phá "Lịch Sử Nghệ Thuật. Tập 4. Nghệ Thuật Hiện Đại" của Élie Faure - một cuộc hành trình triết học và thơ ca vào trái tim của sáng tạo nghệ thuật. Trong tập cuối cùng này, Faure vượt qua các thời đại để khám phá bản chất của nghệ thuật như là nhịp tim sống động của nhân loại. Từ những bức tượng Phi Châu cho đến những kiệt tác của Venice, ông tiết lộ những liên kết sâu sắc giữa các nền văn ... Read more

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    Splinters

    Another Kind of Love Story

    by Leslie Jamison ...
    Narrated by Leslie Jamison ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 32 min

    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Recovering and The Empathy Exams comes “a blazing, unputdownable memoir” (Mary Karr, author of Lit), the “piercing, intimate” story (TIME Magazine) of rebuilding a life after the end of a marriage—an exploration of motherhood, art, and new love.Leslie Jamison has become one of our most beloved contemporary voices, a scribe of the real, the true, ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    ¿Qué estás mirando?

    150 años de arte moderno en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

    by Will Gompertz ...
    Narrated by Julio Lorenzo ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 45 min

    Amantes del arte, escépticos y desconcertados: esta historia del arte moderno es para vosotros¿Qué es el arte moderno? ¿Por qué se ama o se odia? ¿Y por qué es siempre tan exageradamente caro?Will Gompertz, director de Arte de la BBC, exdirector de la Tate Gallery de Londres y uno de los mayores expertos del mundo, ha escrito una deslumbrante guía que cambiará para siempre la manera en que miramos ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    Teoría y juego del duende: narrado por Pep Tosar

    Conferencia

    by Federico García Lorca ...
    Narrated by Pep Tosar ...

    Unabridged

    34 min

    A menudo los expertos en la obra de Lorca no dudan en señalar Teoría y juego del duende como una especie de credo artístico del gran poeta andaluz.Federico sitúa al duende en el ámbito de lo mistérico, de lo telúrico. El duende como una especie de misteriosa energía que viene de fuera y que posee al artista en un momento dado, ofreciéndole la posibilidad de conectarse con lo esencial, con lo ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Reimagining Design

    Unlocking Strategic Innovation

    by Kevin G. Bethune ...
    Narrated by Kevin Bethune ...
    Series series Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life

    Unabridged

    4 hours 38 min

    Design offers so much more than an aesthetically pleasing logo or banner, a beautification add-on after the heavy lifting. In Reimagining Design, Kevin Bethune shows how design provides a unique angle on problem-solving—how it can be leveraged strategically to cultivate innovation and anchor multidisciplinary teamwork. As he does so, he describes his journey as a Black professional through ... Read more

    $21.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Povijest umjetnosti, 2. svezak.

    Srednjovjekovna umjetnost

    by Elie Faure ...
    Narrated by Adrian Vale ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 8 min

    U ovom zadivljujućem tomu Élie Faure istražuje srednjovjekovnu umjetnost kao eksploziju duhovnog i osjetilnog života, rođenu iz sudara etičkih religija i ljudskih instinkata. Od indijskog panteizma do hramova Kmera, od kineskog mira do japanske dinamike, preko bizantskih mozaika, islamskih arabeski i francuskih gotičkih katedrala, Faure otkriva kako je umjetnost nadvladala dogme i patnju kako bi ... Read more

    $16.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Sejarah Seni Volume 3.

    Seni Renaisans

    by Elie Faure ...
    Narrated by Adrian Vale ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours

    Jilid ketiga dari Sejarah Seni Élie Faure ini adalah sebuah pengenalan yang luar biasa ke esensi Renaissance, era kebangkitan kreatif di mana seni melampaui Abad Pertengahan untuk merangkul individualisme dan humanisme. Melalui analisis hidup terhadap pusat-pusat Italia seperti Florence, Roma, dan Venesia, penulis menguraikan revolusi estetika yang dibawa oleh raksasa seperti Michelangelo, ... Read more

    $16.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Современное искусство. Как разбираться в том, что непонятно всем вокруг

    by Алена Репина ...
    Narrated by Наталья Терешкова ...
    Series series Правое полушарие интроверта. Лекторий новых знаний

    Unabridged

    8 hours 29 min

    Книга «Современное искусство. Как разбираться в том, что непонятно всем вокруг» приглашает слушателя в мир современного искусства, предлагая подробный разбор этого феномена и инструкцию к его пониманию. Автор книги не пытается составить огромную энциклопедию современного искусства, а максимально простым языком не только разбирает работы таких известных художников, как Бэнкси, Энди Уорхол или ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Средневековые мастера и гении Возрождения

    by Паола Дмитриевна Волкова ...
    Narrated by Галина Чигинская ...
    Series series Библиотека «Абсолют»

    Unabridged

    23 hours 7 min

    В данное издание вошли самые известные труды Паолы Волковой, посвященные Средневековью и Возрождению, – «В пространстве христианской культуры», «Мистики и гуманисты», «Великие мастера» из цикла ее лекций «Мост через бездну». Книга рассказывает нам об эволюции портрета - от заката Ренессанса до наших дней, от идеального образа до сиюминутного впечатления. Паола Дмитриевна Волкова приглашает нас в ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Zgodovina umetnosti, 2. zvezek.

    Srednjeveška umetnost

    by Elie Faure ...
    Narrated by Adrian Vale ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 3 min

    V tem privlačnem drugem delu Zgodovine umetnosti Élie Faure raziskuje srednjeveško umetnost kot eksplozijo duhovnega in čutnega življenja, rojenega iz trka med etičnimi religijami in človeškimi instinkti. Od indijskega panteizma do khmerskih templjev, od kitajske mirnosti do japonske dinamike, prek bizantinskih mozaikov, islamskih arabesk in francoskih gotskih katedrale, Faure razkriva, kako je ... Read more

    $16.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Kunstiajalugu 3. köide.

    Renessansi kunst

    by Elie Faure ...
    Narrated by Adrian Vale ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 8 min

    Élie Faure'i "Kunsti ajalugu" kolmas köide on meisterlik sukeldumine renessanssi olemusse, sellesse loovate taassünni ajastusse, kus kunst ületab keskaega, et omaks võtta individualism ja humanismi. Läbi elava analüüsi Itaalia keskusest nagu Firenze, Rooma ja Veneetsia dešifreerib autor esteetilised revolutsioonid, mida kandsid hiiglad nagu Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Rafael ja Titian. Ta ... Read more

    $16.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Historia del Arte Volumen 2.

    Arte Medieval

    by Elie Fauré ...
    Narrated by Adrián Vale ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 42 min

    En este volumen cautivador, Élie Faure explora el arte medieval como una explosión de vida espiritual y sensual, nacida del choque entre religiones éticas e instintos humanos. Del panteísmo indio a los templos jemer, de la serenidad china al dinamismo japonés, pasando por los mosaicos bizantinos, las arabescos islámicos y las catedrales góticas francesas, revela cómo el arte ha trascendido dogmas ... Read more

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    Taiteen historia, osa 3.

    Renessanssin taide

    by Renessanssin taide ...
    Narrated by Adrian Vale ...

    Unabridged

    Tämä kolmas osa Élie Fauren "Taiteen historiasta" on mestarillinen uppoutuminen renessanssin olemukseen, tuohon luovan uudelleensyntymän aikakauteen, jossa taide ylittää keskiajan omaksuakseen individualismin ja humanismin. Elävän analyysin kautta italialaisista keskuksista kuten Firenze, Rooma ja Venetsia, kirjoittaja tulkitsee esteettiset vallankumoukset, joita kantoivat jättiläiset kuten ... Read more

    $16.48 CAD

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    कला का इतिहास, खंड 4.

    आधुनिक कला

    by एली फॉरे ...
    Narrated by एड्रियन वेले ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 19 min

    एली फोर की "कला का इतिहास। खंड 4। आधुनिक कला" की खोज करें - कलात्मक सृजन के हृदय में एक दार्शनिक और काव्यात्मक यात्रा। इस अंतिम खंड में, फोर युगों को पार करते हुए कला के सार को मानवता की जीवन शक्ति के रूप में खोजते हैं। अफ्रीकी मूर्तियों से लेकर वेनिस की उत्कृष्ट कृतियों तक, वह संस्कृतियों और आकृति अभिव्यक्तियों के बीच गहरे संबंध प्रकट करते हैं, संश्लेषण और विश्लेषण की प्रत्यावर्ती लय का विश्लेषण ... Read more

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