Over 200 paintings, sculptures, photographs, and conceptual pieces trace the story of modern art's innovation and adventure. With explanatory texts for each work, and essays introducing each of the major modern movements, this is an authoritative overview of the ideas and the artworks that shook up standards, assaulted the establishment, and trailblazed new ideas. A blow-by-blow account of groundbreaking modernism. Most art historians agree that the modern art adventure first developed in the 1860s in Paris. A circle of painters, whom we now know as Impressionists, began painting pictures with rapid, loose brushwork. ... |
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Most commonly associated with the birth of the Impressionist movement in mid-19th-century Paris, Edgar Degas (1834 - 1917) in fact defied easy categorization and instead developed a unique style, strongly influenced by Old Masters, the body in motion, and everyday urban life. The elder scion of a wealthy family, Degas cofounded a series of exhibitions of "Impressionist" art, but soon disassociated himself from the group in pursuit of a more realist approach. His subjects centered on the teeming, noisy streets of Paris, as well as its leisure entertainments, such as horse racing, cabarets, and, most particularly, ... |
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New York Times bestselling author Gayle Forman . Inclusive bonus content inside. ... What would you do if you had to choose? The choice between what was and what could be. For Mia, the day started like any other, surrounded by loving family, an adoring boyfriend, and a bright future full of music and an infinite possibility of choices. But what she never anticipated was the choice before her now, leaving her caught between life and death, between a happy past and an uncertain future. Mia has to contemplate everything that she holds dear and make the only decision she has left - the most important decision she'll ... |
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Über 800 Seiten unheimliche und phantastische Erzählungen. ... Der amerikanische Schriftsteller Edgar Allan Poe ist eine der schillerndsten Dichterfiguren der Weltliteratur. Mit seinen ebenso brillant wie psychologisch raffiniert erzählten Prosastücken gilt er als Urvater der Detektivgeschichte und als unübertroffener Meister des Unheimlichen, der mit messerscharfer Feder die Nachtseite der menschlichen Seele seziert. Diese breit angelegte Ausgabe seiner Werke versammelt über 40 seiner grandiosen Erzählungen, von "Berenice" über "Die denkwürdigen Erlebnisse des ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... This mesmerising, macabre collection contains Edgar Allan Poe's best-known poetry, including "The Raven", "Annabel Lee" and "Lenore", and a selection of his very best stories, along with his finest tales from the last decade of his tragically short life. Many of these stories and poems explore the familiar Poe themes of murder, obsession and love, but this volume also contains many overlooked tales of the fantastic, black comedies, parodies and hoaxes, such as "The Unparalleled Adventure of Hans Pfaall", " ... |
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Двуезични разкази на английски и български език. ... "Поредицата "Bilingual stories" на издателство "Веси" е предназначена за читатели, които са начинаещи (I - II ниво) в обучението си по английски език. Оригиналният текст е съпътстван паралелно с превод на български език. Едгар По е особено интересен за изучаващите езика, тъй като въплъщава своята богата обща култура и познания из редица области на хуманитарните дисциплини в един цветист словоред на героите си (особено Дюпен и Льогран), стигайки дори до закачливи крайности (негъра Юпитер). В настоящият сборник сме включили 14 разказа с ... |
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Адаптирани разкази на английски език. ... "Поредицата "Adapted stories" на издателство "Веси" е предназначена за читатели, които са средно напреднали или напреднали (III - VI ниво) в обучението си по английски език. Тук оригиналният текст не е адаптиран в общия смисъл на понятието. Вместо да бъдат извадени относително сложните думи и изрази, те са допълнително обяснени. Идиоматичните, фразеологичните и някои по-особени лексикални форми са преведени под черта. За научните понятия (исторически, географски, митологични и пр.) са дадени обяснителни бележки. А евентуално непознатите за читателите думи ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by Jonty Claypole. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... This collection of Poe's work contains some of the most exciting and haunting stories ever written. They range from the poetic to the mysterious to the darkly comic, yet all possess the genius for the grotesque that defines Poe's writing. They are peopled with neurotics and social outcasts, obsessed with nameless terrors or preoccupied with seemingly unsolvable mysteries. "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Fall of the House of Usher" are key works in the horror canon, while in the "The Murders ... |
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Седем шедьовъра на Едгар Алан По са събрани в книгата от серия "Крими": Убийството на улица "Морг" (1841) Откраднатото писмо (1844) Преждевременното погребение (1851) Без дъх (1850) Истината в случая с господин Валдемар (1845) Маската на Алената смърт (1842) Системата на доктор Тар и професор Федър (1850) Едгар Алан По (1809 - 1849), считан за родоначалник на детективския жанр, е роден в Бостън, Масачузетс. Остава сирак едва тригодишен, а заради буйния си характер, проявен още от младежките години, е оставен от своя осиновител. Животът му не е лек - пробва се в армията, за кратко е във ... |
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The Upper-intermediate Workbook can be used alongside the Student's Book and offers additional consolidation activities. Downloadable audio and the Workbook vox pop video is available on Cambridge One. Учебната тетрадка без отговори е с 80 стр., а тази с отговори - 88 стр. Учебната система по английски език Empower - ниво Upper-intermediate (B2) се състои от: учебник учебна тетрадка книга за учителя комплект Combo A комплект Combo B Изброените компоненти от учебната система се продават поотделно. За да закупите някой от тях, последвайте съответния линк. ... |
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The Level 3 full-colour interleaved Teacher's Book makes it simple to teach with minimum preparation. The Cambridge One Digital Pack includes access to Class Audio and answer keys and scripts. There are videos to accompany the Culture sections and lively interviews with real teenagers, comprehensive vocabulary and grammar worksheets (two levels of difficulty), literature, speaking, writing, video and games worksheets as well as a Speaking test video. Teachers are able to access the Test Generator and Presentation Plus class presentation tool. They can view and assign Test & Train Exam Practice, the timed Practice Test, ... |