"One of the most brilliant and important applications of biological metaphors to the study of art. In this classic meditation on the problem of style in art history, Henri Focillon In this beautiful meditation on the history of art and the problem of style, Henri Focillon (1881–1943) describes how art forms change over time. Although he argues that the development of art is irreducible to external political, social, or economic determina ..."
The Art and Architecture of Ancient America, Third Edition(3rd Edition) The Mexican, Maya and Andean Peoples (The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series) by GeorgeKubler Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 1984 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-05325-8, ISBN: 0-300-05325-8
"This book examines the development of the principal styles of ancient American architecture, sculpture, and painting until the end of the Aztec and Inca empires in the 16th century. The book tries to explain works of art as such, rather than dwelling upon those ideas about civilization which art is often made to illustrate in books of a more archaeological character. The book is arranged by geographical regions in three main divisions: ..."
"This book examines the development of the principal styles of ancient American architecture, sculpture, and painting until the end of the Aztec and Inca empires in the 16th century. The book tries to explain works of art as such, rather than dwelling upon those ideas about civilization which art is often made to illustrate in books of a more archaeological character. The book is arranged by geographical regions in three main divisions: ..."
Building the Escorial by GeorgeKubler Hardcover, 282 Pages, Published 1982 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-03975-6, ISBN: 0-691-03975-5
"This book has hardback covers.Ex-library,With usual stamps and markings,In fair condition, suitable as a study copy.No dust jacket."
"Photos Taken By Henry B. Beville, Mr. And Mrs. Jack P. Stephens, Alan J. Bearden And Victor Amato. Map By Mary Margaret Collier."
The Shape of Time Remarks on the History of Things by GeorgeKubler 144 Pages, Published 2008 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-19637-5, ISBN: 0-300-19637-7
"This book, a sober, deeply introspective, and quietly thrilling meditation on the flow of time and space and the place of objects within a larger continuum, adumbrates so many of the critical and theoretical concerns of the late twentieth ..."
Shape of Time(1st Edition) by George A. Kubler Hardcover, 148 Pages, Published 1962 by Yale University Press Import ISBN-13: 978-0-300-00643-8, ISBN: 0-300-00643-8
"In this beautiful meditation on the history of art and the problem of style, Henri Focillon (1881-1943) describes how art forms change over time. Although he argues that the development of art is reducible to external political, social, or economic determinants, one of his great achievements was to lodge a concept of autonomous and organic artistic creation within the shifting domain of materials and techniques. Focillon emphasizes the ..."
"Unparalleled collection encompasses six centuries. Full scholarly documentation, biographies, 263 illustrations."
The Shape of Time(Updated) Remarks on the History of Things by George A. Kubler Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2008 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-10061-7, ISBN: 0-300-10061-2
"Whether you inhabit a studio or a sprawling house with one challenging space, Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan, co-founder of the most popular interior design website, Apartment Therapy, will help you transform tiny into totally fabulous. According to Maxwell, size constraints can actually unlock your design creativity and allow you to focus on what’s essential. In this vibrant book, he shares forty small, cool spaces that will change your think ..."
Shape of Time, the Remarks on the History of Things by GeorgeKubler Published 2008 ISBN-13: 978-1-306-07400-1, ISBN: 1-306-07400-2
The Shape of Time Remarks on the History of Things by GeorgeKubler Published 2003 ISBN-13: 978-0-7581-0118-1, ISBN: 0-7581-0118-X
"This book examines the development of the principal styles of ancient American architecture, sculpture, and painting until the end of the Aztec and Inca empires in the 16th century."
Henry J. Kaiser(Updated) Builder in the Modern American West by Mark S. Foster, GeorgeKubler Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-73645-0, ISBN: 0-292-73645-2
"Industry analysts had assumed the Geneva mill would be the linchpin of the
western steel industry. The Utah facility was much closer to iron andcoal deposits
. From aproduction standpoint,Geneva had significant logistical advantagesover
Fontana. In 1945 raw material costsfor pigiron averaged $15.83 perton at
Fontana, only $10.76 at Geneva. Yet Kaiser correctly anticipated the increasing
importance of accessibility to markets. By the ..."
The Indian caste of Peru, 1795-1940; A population study based upon tax records and census reports by GeorgeKubler Hardcover, 71 Pages, Published 1973 by Greenwood Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8371-5085-7, ISBN: 0-8371-5085-X