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"This book explores the relationship between Beowulf and the legendary tradition that existed prior to its composition. Comparing Beowulf with its medieval German and Scandinavian analogues, this book argues that the poem's uniqueness reflects one poet's coherent plan for the moral renovation of an amoral heroic tradition"--
2) Kandinsky
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Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) was a Russian painter credited as being among the first to truly venture into abstract art. He persisted in expressing his internal world of abstraction despite negative criticism from his peers. He veered away from painting that could be viewed as representational in order to express his emotions, leading to his unique use of colour and form. Although his works received heavy censure at the time, in later years they...
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2012.
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The beloved design maven peppers her first book "with tips for achieving a romantic, delicate look without being twee or overly saccharine" ( Veranda ). Phoebe Howard, known affectionately as Mrs. Howard to her clients, has a penchant for creating stylish spaces, which has evolved into her own critically acclaimed brand of interior design. Mrs. Howard's first book features several of her largest design projects and addresses the most common decorating...
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[2018]
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From beautiful design details that inspire to pretty personal spaces you'll want to call your own, this stunning volume from Veranda captures the allure of luxurious decorating. Learn all there is to know about creating a glorious home. Veranda Decorating takes you on an A-Z journey through the essentials of decorating, from " Antiques" and " Art" t o " Zoning ." Dozens of spectacular photographs showcase sophisticated furnishings and design aesthetics,...
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[2017]
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Buy fewer (and better) things. Store like with like. Get rid of the plastic. Display, don't stash, your belongings. Let go of your inner perfectionist and remember that rooms are for living. These are a few of the central principles behind “Remodelista: The Organized Home”, the new book from the team behind the inspirational design site Remodelista.com.
Whether you're a minimalist or someone who takes pleasure in her collections, we all yearn...
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[2018]
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Offers a look into 20 covetable homes designed to promote feelings of coziness, companionship, and comfort, from an intimate apartment in San Francisco to a log cabin in Wyoming, a family home in Minneapolis, and a colorful oasis in Brooklyn. With page after page of aspirational interiors, engaging interviews with home owners, and tips on creating similar feelings in any space, this eyecatching book explores what makes a house a truly personal space...
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"Candice Olson's name is synonymous with elegance, and in the 28 spaces featured here, she adds charm, style, and exceptional functionality to rooms that seem beyond help. Whether creating unique multifunction solutions, adding clever touches like televisions hidden behind moveable art, or transforming a space through light, color, and furniture, these rooms will have you transfixed. With Candice's original room sketches, crystal-clear instruction,...
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