Pearls of Art ist eine Sammlung, die großen bildenden Künstlern aller Zeiten gewidmet ist: eine wahre Enzyklopädie, in der jeder Name eine umfassende Monographie darstellt.
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Sergije Glumac (1903-1964), a painter and graphic artist, set designer, designer and illustrator, is an unjustly forgotten and suppressed name in Croatian art, because his graphics, drawings and posters belong to the very pinnacle of Croatian modernism.
Each volume is usually hardbound and contains color illustrations depicting biblical scenes, with texts taken from the Bible and accompanied by analyses of the artwork.
"Villon: Paintings" by Raymond Cogniat is a small monograph in the "Little Art Encyclopedia" series (No. 56). It presents the painting of the French Cubist Jacques Villon with an introduction and color reproductions.
Through these "miniatures", the author brings the reader closer to the world of different traditions, emphasizing the beauty, mysticism, and complexity of Islamic culture, but also universal themes such as transience, identity, and the meaning of life.
The monograph also provides a biographical framework, an analysis of thematic cycles, an interpretation of the artist's dominant motifs, and numerous reproductions of paintings.
This book is a professional study that deals with folk (traditional) art in the former Yugoslavia.