Richard Avedon
Richard Avedon chronicled the latter half of the twentieth century with powerful portraits of artists, intellectuals, political figures, and events of the time. In a career spanning six decades, he turned fashion photography into an art form and ... [... more]
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Janice Weaver
Canada and the art of photography came into existence together in the middle of the nineteenth century. Both had shaky beginnings - one was an upstart country struggling to emerge from the shadow of its great neighbor, the other a rough art form ... [... more]
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Ballet 2009 Wall Calendar
 Ballet Wall Calendar: Celebrate the grace and beauty of this classical dance form that captures the hearts of people the world over. Ballet originated during the Italian Renaissance, developed in France in the seventeenth century, and has since become an [... more]
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Quilts 2009 Wall Calendar
Quilts Wall Calendar: While it may be misleading to claim that quilting is an exclusively American endeavor, it is nonetheless fair to call it a great American folk art. Forever stitching together old traditions with new themes, Americans have practiced, [... more]
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Japanese Woodblocks 2009 Wall Calendar
Japanese Woodblocks Wall Calendar: For centuries, Japanese printmakers have used incredible skill, precision, and imagination to create images of lasting beauty. Enjoy a year of ukiyo-e, or “Pictures of the Floating World,” an art form that celebrates [... more]
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John L. Digaetani
Introduces the uninitiated to the mysteries of opera and helps more experienced buffs expand their understanding and deepen their appreciation of the art form. An Invitation to the Opera John L. Digaetani [... more]
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Tracey McBride
Tracey McBride created the newsletter Frugal Times in 1993 and has since delighted thousands by elevating the skill of living frugally to an art form. Now Tracey's commonsense techniques for making "every day a feast" and her wisdom on how to .. [... more]
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Ellen Whitehurst
Fun and Easy Secrets and Shortcuts to Success, Romance, Health, and Harmony Let's face it: Most of us think Feng Shui is synonymous with moving furniture. But Feng Shui specialist Ellen Whitehurst has updated this ancient art form and given it ... [... more]
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Hideyuki Oka
Traditional Japanese packaging is an art form that applies sophisticated design and natural aesthetics to simple objects. In this elegant presentation of the baskets, boxes, wrappers, and containers that were used in ordinary, day-to-day life, we ... [... more]
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Man of the House
For more than a decade, Linc Menner has raised the status of househusband to an art form. . . . While his wife, Jo, brings home the bacon, Linc Menner holds down the fort-his gourmet cooking is sublime, his cleaning unrivaled, and his devotion to ... [... more]
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Robert Sklar
Hailed as the definitive work upon its original publication in 1975 and now extensively revised and updated by the author, this vastly absorbing and richly illustrated book examines film as an art form, technological innovation, big business, and ... [... more]
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Art of Dance 2009 Wall Calendar
The Art of Dance Wall Calendar: The Martha Graham Dance Company is the oldest, most celebrated modern dance company in the world. Founded by Graham in 1926, the troupe demonstrated her genius and creation of a new art form: American modern dance. These [... more]
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