The work of the French cultural critic Louis Marin (1931-1992) is of importance to scholars concerned with issues of representation. This text, first published in France in 1977, presents Marin's theories about the aims of painting in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. A meditation on the work of Poussin and Caravaggio and on their milieux, the book explores a number of not...(展开全部)

The work of the French cultural critic Louis Marin (1931-1992) is of importance to scholars concerned with issues of representation. This text, first published in France in 1977, presents Marin's theories about the aims of painting in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. A meditation on the work of Poussin and Caravaggio and on their milieux, the book explores a number of not...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 In the fast-paced, high-urban landscape of Seoul, C and K are brothers who have fallen in love with the same woman - Se-yeon - who tears at both of them as they all try desperately to find real connection in an atomized world. A spectral, nameless narrator haunts the edges of their lives as he tells of his work helping the lost and hurting find escape through suicide. D...(展开全部)

The Chinese way of appreciating a painting is often expressed by the words du hua," to read a painting." How does one do that? Because art is a visual lanuage, words alone cannot adequately convey its expressive dimension. How to read Chinese Paintings seeks to visually analyze thirty-six paintings and calligraphies from the encyclopedic collection of the Metripolitan Museum of...(展开全部)

In this classic novel by the best-selling author of The Lover, erotic intrigue masks a chillingly deceptive form of madness. Elisabeth Alione is convalescing in a hotel in rural France when she meets two men and another woman. The sophisticated dalliance among the four serves to obscure an underlying violence, which, when the curtain of civilization is drawn aside, reveals in h...(展开全部)

In this classic novel by the best-selling author of The Lover, erotic intrigue masks a chillingly deceptive form of madness. Elisabeth Alione is convalescing in a hotel in rural France when she meets two men and another woman. The sophisticated dalliance among the four serves to obscure an underlying violence, which, when the curtain of civilization is drawn aside, reveals in h...(展开全部)

查爾斯．雷德（Charles Reid，1937-） 世界知名水彩大師，畫風清新自然，充分展現本身對於光影與色彩的深厚造詣，以及專業精湛的繪畫能力。生於美國紐約州劍橋村，曾於佛蒙特大學和紐約藝術學生聯盟修讀藝術。雷德獲獎無數，包括美國藝術與文學學院的柴爾德‧哈薩姆收藏獎，以及美國國家設計學院、美國水彩協會等眾多獎項。 雷德於一九八○年取得美國畫家最高殊榮，獲選為美國國家設計學院院士。其作品深受大眾喜愛，並獲得各大機構及收藏家爭相收藏，其中包含史密斯學院、黃石藝術中心、楊百翰大學、羅氏企業和美國國家設計學院。除了繪畫創作外，雷德還在全球各地教授研習班，並著有十餘本與水彩和油畫相關的書籍。 審訂者簡介 簡忠威 出生基隆。輔仁大學應用美術系畢業，台灣師範大學美術研究所西畫創作碩士，現任玄奘大學榮譽客座副教授。為首位入圍美國水彩畫協會AWS國際年展的台灣水彩...(展开全部)

Which of us, when finding ourselves in the presence of a painting, has not sensed that we lack the keys to decipher it? We feel an emotional response, but the work still seems to evade our understanding. Francoise Barbe-Gall combines a nuanced understanding of the way viewers respond to paintings with a rich knowledge of their context and circumstances of their creation. The re...(展开全部)