Arranged geographically, with hundreds of spectacular color photographs, this book is a superb introduction to the art of mosaics and a great way to develop your skills on a variety of projects."--Page 4 of cover.
Opening with a chapter on inspiration by examining the time-honored art of mosaics, this book then goes on to give instructions and clear guidance for a variety of projects. 200 color photos. 60 drawings.
An intricately woven memoir spans five generations of the author's family, from the turn of the century through the Holocaust to the present day, delving into Polish-Jewish culture and revealing the trials and tribulations of this ...
Mosaic tells the life story of Captain Janeway, a compelling tale of personal bravery, personal loyalty, tragedy and triumph.
The scope of this coalition was reflected by the speakers at the union's fifteenth-anniversary celebration in 1939, where Rabbi Solomon Neches of the Breed Street Shul; representatives from the district council of the Arbeter Ring as ...
Illustrated in color throughout, this handsome volume presents selected papers from an international symposium held in June 2001 marking the completion of a ten-year project to conserve the Last Judgment mosaic, at St. Vitus Cathedral in ...
In a poetic and engaging memoir, the Award-winning musician speaks out on her twenty-year-plus career in music and presents her thought-provoking insights and reflections on everyday life, marriage, friendship, motherhood, loss, forgiveness ...
Examines the impact of the modernist art movement on American popular culture in a collection of critical essays.
Guy Gavriel Kay, the international bestselling and multiple award-winning author of The Fionavar Tapestry, brings his unique storytelling imagination to an alternate Byzantine world… Sarantium is the golden city: holy to the faithful, ...
... Heron, Table and Tradition: Toward an Ecumenical Understanding of the Eucharist (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1983); and Donald Bridge and David Phypers, The Water That Divides: The Baptism Debate (Downers Grove, ...