I Know What I Am: The Life and Times of Artemisia Gentileschi (Siciliano Gina)(Pevná vazba)

I Know What I Am: The Life and Times of Artemisia Gentileschi (Siciliano Gina)(Pevná vazba)

Michelangelo, Velzquez, Rubens, Rembrandt -- all larger-than-life Renaissance figures celebrated for their mastery of their art. But often overlooked in this pantheon of Old Masters is Artemisia Gentileschi -- Italy's greatest female painter. In her debut graphic novel, Gina Siciliano brings to

Artemisia Gentileschi (Jones Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Artemisia Gentileschi was the greatest female artists of the Baroque age. In Artemisia Gentileschi, critic and historian Jonathan Jones discovers how Artemisia overcame a turbulent past to become one of the foremost painters of her day. As a young woman Artemisia was raped by her tutor, and then

The Artemisia Files: Artemisia Gentileschi for Feminists and Other Thinking People (Bal Mieke)(Paperback)

One of the first female artists to achieve recognition in her own time, Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653) became instantly popular in the 1970s when feminist art historians 'discovered' her and argued vehemently for a place for her in the canon of Italian baroque painters. Featured alongside her

Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting (Locker Jesse M.)(Paperback)

Hailed as one of the most influential and expressive painters of the seventeenth century, Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-ca. 1656) has figured prominently in the art historical discourse of the past two decades. This attention to Artemisia, after many years of scholarly neglect, is partially due to

Artemisia (Banti Anna)(Paperback)

Artemisia Gentileschi, born in 1598, the daughter of an esteemed painter, taught art in Naples and painted the great women of Roman and biblical history. She could neither read nor write, and she was the reviled victim in a public rape trial, rejected by her father, and later abandoned by her

Robotics: Modelling, Planning and Control (Siciliano Bruno)(Pevná vazba)

This volume provides the basic know-how on the foundations of robotics: modeling, planning, and control. It uniquely blends and clearly develops fundamental and technological topics in twelve chapters, with a gradually increasing level of complexity. In addition, it presents a wide variety of

The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? (Warren Rick)(Pevná vazba)

What Do We Know and What Should We Do about Social Mobility? (Major Lee Elliot)(Pevná vazba)

Featured in the Financial Times Best Books of the Year 2020 The evidence is rigorously marshalled and the...solutions equally clearly illuminated. A definitive study. - Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times In this vital new book, Britain's first Professor of Social

The Seamless Life: A Tapestry of Love and Learning, Worship and Work (Garber Steven)(Pevná vazba)

We all want to make sense of life, of who we are and why we are, and to know that what we do--day in and day out--matters. But daily demands often lead to a life that feels void of meaning and disjointed from our deepest beliefs.Steven Garber challenges us to move beyond our fragmented sense of

Do You Know Where the Animals Live?: Discovering the Incredible Creatures All Around Us (Wohlleben Peter)(Pevná vazba)

From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees and The Inner Life of Animals comes a book for kids ages 8-12 about animals at home and around the world. Get ready to become an animal expert Have you ever wondered .... Are worms afraid of the rain?Do fish use farts to

A World of Mindfulness (Alladin Erin)(Pevná vazba)

I am here. I know who I am. I breathe in the smell of sun-warmed grass and it fills my lungs with energy. Parents, educators, and health practitioners everywhere are recognizing the importance of mindfulness practice, particularly for children. Meditation and yoga are becoming common activities in

You Are What Your Grandparents Ate: What You Need to Know about Nutrition, Experience, Epigenetics and the Origins of Chronic Disease (Finlayson Judith)(Pevná vazba)

Learn how to live a healthy life and leave a legacy of wellness by looking both to the past and to the future. You Are What Your Grandparents Ate takes conventional wisdom about the origins of chronic disease and turns it upside down. Rooted in the work of the late epidemiologist Dr. David

The Hidden Half of Nature: The Microbial Roots of Life and Health (Montgomery David R.)(Pevná vazba)

Prepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. Good health--for people and for plants--depends on Earth's smallest creatures. The Hidden Half of Nature tells the story of our tangled relationship with microbes and their potential to revolutionize agriculture and medicine,

My Darling Mr Asquith - The Extraordinary Life and Times of Venetia Stanley (Buczacki Stefan)(Pevná vazba)

The Hon Venetia Stanley was remarkable for what she was, what she did and the people she knew. This is a tale that embraces politics, sex, scandal, love and betrayal, the English aristocracy, the Asquiths and the

Let's Talk about It: The Teen's Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human (a Graphic Novel) (Moen Erika)(Pevná vazba)

Is what I'm feeling normal? Is what my body is doing normal? Am I normal? How do I know what are the right choices to make? How do I know how to behave? How do I fix it when I make a mistake? Let's talk about it. Growing up is complicated. How do you find the answers to all the questions you have

The Secret Life of Fish: The Astonishing Truth about Our Aquatic Cousins (Mackay-Hope Doug)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the astonishing truth about our aquatic cousins: how they think and what they know, their experiences and unique behaviours, and the many things we have in common.There are 33,000 species of fish on our planet, and that number is constantly increasing. In context, that is more than all the

I Know Better Now: My Life Before, During and After the Ramones (Ramone Richie)(Pevná vazba)

I KNOW BETTER NOW: MY LIFE BEFORE DURING AND AFTER THE

Part-Time Working Mummy: A Patchwork Life (Hambleton Rachaele)(Paperback)

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWant to know the truth about what life is like as a mum and step-mum with a chaotic patchwork family? This book is everything I've been through that's made me who I am, plus the lessons I've learned from many mistakes. I hope that it will make you laugh as well as give

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator: With New Commentary and Insights on the Life and Times of Jesse Livermore (Lefvre Edwin)(Pevná vazba)

With new commentary and Insights on the life and times of JesseLivermore Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is the fictionalizedbiography of perhaps the most famous financial speculator of alltime-Jesse Livermore. This annotated edition bridges the gapbetween Edwin Lefevre's fictionalized account of

I Am Skye, Finder of the Lost, 5 (Stier Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

Spend a day in the life of a search and rescue dog Skye the border collie has spent her life comforting people after disasters. Lately, she's also been training to help find people who have gone missing in her national park. But is Skye ready to make her first rescue? Told from the dog's

The Home Edit Life: The No-Guilt Guide to Owning What You Want and Organizing Everything (Shearer Clea)(Pevná vazba)

The New York Times bestselling authors of The Home Edit and stars of the upcoming Netflix series teach you how to apply their genius, holistic approach to your work life, on-the-go necessities, and technology. At home or on the go, you don't have to live like a minimalist to feel happy and calm

I Am Peace: A Book of Mindfulness (Verde Susan)(Pevná vazba)

New York Times bestselling author and illustrator! Companion to I Am Love and I Am Human 'A gentle, helpful tool for cultivating kid mindfulness.' --Kirkus Reviews Discover the power of mindfulness in this companion to New York Times bestsellers I Am Human and I Am Love! Mindfulness means being

I Am One: A Book of Action (Verde Susan)(Pevná vazba)

New York Times bestselling author and illustrator! Companion to I Am Love and I Am Peace 'Attractive . . . makes complex ideas simple and opens doors for optimistic discussion.' ―School Library Journal Discover the power of activism in this companion to New York Times bestsellers I Am Human and

I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like: The Art of Bill Viola (Hanhardt John)(Pevná vazba)

Bill Viola (b. 1951) is one of today's premier video installation artists whose apparently straightforward imagery belies a decades-long investigation into the human imagination and its various states of consciousness. This unique and accessible guide to Viola's work provides new insights into the