This book provides the first official publication of this exceptional collection at George Washington`s Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens. Selected silver, ceramics, glass, furniture, textiles, metals, paintings, and miniatures, as well as personal items, are presented in the context of Washington`s life as a Virginia planter, commander in chief, United States president, and retired public servant

This publication and the exhibition it accompanies explore the significance of these artists' achievements in capturing the reality and essence of the world around them, and illuninate various paralelsbetween their distinctive visions of the natural world

This groundbreaking book explores the visual representations of black culture throughout the twentieth century and into the twenty-first. This new edition provides expanded coverage of film and video, and an additional chapter on the work of artists who have risen to prominence in recent years

The book explores themes addressed and raised by the art, such as viewer interaction, artificial life and intelligence, political and social activism, networks and telepresence, as well as issues such as the collection, presentation and preservation of digital art

American English Primary Colors is a course for very young learners of English. Level 1 is for children in the early stages of literacy. The focus is on speaking and listening skills with some letter and word recognition toward the end of the book

This book is for children to exploring the city New York with fun pictures. Becky, a young New Yorker, takes the reader and a friend on a tour of her favorite places in the city

This splendid book explores the dynamic tradition of Art Deco in America and, in over 500 illustrations, reveals the beauty and extent of the style as it was manifested here

The intense relationship between the American people and their surroundings has been the source of a rich artistic tradition. American Visions is a consistently revealing demonstration of the many ways in which artists have expressed this pervasive connection. In nine eloquent chapters, which span the whole range of events, movements, and personalities of more than three centuries, Robert Hughes shows us the myriad associations between the unique society that is America and the art it has produced

The book is composed of ninety nine stories of librarians of Singapore

This book follows the cource of the river as it passes through lovely isolated valleys, through rich and fertile plains and past cities as varied as Multan, old even when Alexander passed this way, and Karachi, a modern port of around 18 million people that can trace its origins back little more than a century