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The Stones of Venice
The Stones of Venice

by John Ruskin

I. SINCE the first dominion of men was asserted over the ocean, three thrones, of mark beyond all others, have been set ...

1851 99 ed.
Venice Byzantine Architecture Art
The Tempest
The Tempest

by William Shakespeare

1.1 On board a ship carrying King Alonso of Naples and his entourage, a boatswain directs the crew to fight a great stor...

1611 804 ed.
English literature: Shake... English literature: Shake... Plays / Drama
Metamorphoses
Metamorphoses

by Ovid

The classics were the raw material of the English Renaissance; to write in the sixteenth century meant to engage in dial...

1479 491 ed.
Poetry Classical Mythology Metamorphosis
The Alhambra
The Alhambra

by Washington Irving

1800 459 ed.
Alhambra Alhambra (Granada, España... Alhambra (Granada, Spain)
Twelve years a slave
Twelve years a slave

by Solomon Northup

Having been born a freeman, and for more than thirty years enjoyed the blessings of liberty in a free State-and having a...

1853 1029 ed.
Slavery Plantation life History
Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh

by Vincent van Gogh, Colta Ives

1914 114 ed.
Catalogues raisonnés Correspondence Catalogs
Henry Moore
Henry Moore

by David Sylvester, Henry Moore

1934 146 ed.
Sculpture, British Catalogues raisonnés Mothers in art
The Pillars of the Earth
The Pillars of the Earth

by Ken Follett

IN A BROAD VALLEY, at the foot of a sloping hillside, beside a clear bubbling stream, Tom was building a house.

1989 110 ed.
White Ship The Anarchy Battle of Lincoln
Leonardo
Leonardo

by Leonardo da Vinci, Kunster

If anyone fits the description 'Renaissance man' it is Leonardo da Vinci.

1946 89 ed.
Exhibitions Knowledge Early works to 1800
Art
Art

by Frederick Hartt, Rosenthal

1969 37 ed.
Art History Art, history
A history of Western architecture
A history of Western architecture

by David Watkin

WESTERN CULTURE AND ARCHITECTURE DERIVE MUCH OF their richness and resonances from the fact that their origins lie outsi...

1986 10 ed.
Architecture History Bouwkunst
A history of architecture
A history of architecture

by Spiro Kostof

A history of architecture is both less and more than a grand tour.

1985 6 ed.
Architecture History Bouwkunst
History of architecture
History of architecture

by Fletcher, Banister Sir

1963 9 ed.
Architecture, Modern Modern Architecture Arquitectura moderna
Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier

by Le Corbusier

"Mit 17 Jahren hatte ich das Gluck, einen Bauherrn kennen zu lernen, der mir ohne Vorurteile sein Bauvorhaben anvertraut...

1938 72 ed.
Correspondence Sketch-books Villa Savoye
A Child's History of England
A Child's History of England

by Charles Dickens

One thousand seven hundred and thirty-two was a glorious year for America.

1800 168 ed.
Compends. [from old catal... Juvenile History Juvenile literature
Literary works of Leonardo da Vinci
Literary works of Leonardo da Vinci

by Leonardo da Vinci

1883 51 ed.
Notebooks, sketchbooks Science Leonardo, da vinci, 1452-...
Architecture [and history]
Architecture [and history]

by Mary Foster Brown

1 ed.
Coriolanus
Coriolanus

by William Shakespeare

This is one of Shakespeare's bleakest comments on human history.

1734 780 ed.
Drama Generals History
The Caine mutiny
The Caine mutiny

by Herman Wouk

He was of medium height, somewhat chubby, and good looking, with curly red hair and an innocent, gay face, more remarkab...

1951 88 ed.
World War, 1939-1945 Fiction American Naval operations
Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright

by Frank Lloyd Wright

1900 52 ed.
Architectural drawing Buildings, structures History