Summary: The development of the arts in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern era is an astonishing record of cultural achievement, from the breathtaking architecture of Gothic cathedrals to the daring visual experiments of the Cubist painters. We all have our favorite artists, periods, or styles from this immensely rich tradition, but how many of us truly know the full sweep of European art? How...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 HISSummary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WORCall number: DVD 709 WOR
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Rubel, David.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.39 RUBRubel, David.
Summary: Presents a timeline of events that occured in America during the 1800s, divided into four categories: politics; life; arts and entertainment; and science and technology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Reference 1996
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 973.5 RUBSummary: This series of lectures introduces the greatest of universal museums. Its aim is not comprehensive. The focus is narrowed to the Department of Paintings, which is responsible for European paintings from the Middle Ages until the mid-19th century. These works of art form an encyclopedic summary of the achievements of painters that can be called the single most important such collection in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2006
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 708.4 MUSCall number: DVD 708.4 MUS
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great 708.4 MuseumMeier, Nicole
Summary: Two estranged sisters reunite in an emotional novel of family, forgiveness, lost hope, and new beginnings.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC MEINicolle, David
Summary: Describes the life of a medieval knight and the culture he lived in.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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2 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 909.07 NICCall number: J 940.1 NIC
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Summary: From erupting volcanoes to magnificent coastal scenery, this breath-taking country is rich in natural beauty. And with more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than anywhere else on Earth, there is no better place to experience the glories of European art and architecture. Of course, Italy is not only a sumptuous feast for the eyes; famous for some of the world's finest food and wine, the country's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019
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Summary: "Pop culture is the Pandora's Box of our lives. Racism, wealth, poverty, beauty, inclusion, exclusion, and hope -- all of these intractable and unavoidable features course through the media we consume. Examining pop culture's impact on her life, Nichole Perkins takes readers on a rollicking trip through the last twenty years of music, media and the internet from the perspective of one southern...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PERKINS, NICHOLE PERNicol, Gloria.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lorenz Books 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 NicolBubel, Nancy.
Summary: Describes the advantages of starting seeds indoors, discusses containers, growing media, light, and water, and tells how to transplant young plants into the garden.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Press 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 BUBGallego, Ruben
Summary: "Opening up for the first time about his combat experience, Congressman Ruben Gallego (D, AZ) delivers a moving and unforgettable memoir of the eternal bonds forged between the Marines of Lima Company, the hardest-hit unit of the Iraq War"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Custom House 2021
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1986
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Summary: Learn the alphabet by identifying objects in the pictures that begin with each letter from A to Z.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2006
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Summary: Flickering candles are one of the simplest and yet most magical ways of adding atmosphere to a scene. This inspiring book will help you to create your own candles and candle holders to illuminate your home and outdoor spaces. Organized into three sections, Inspirational Candle Displays will open your eyes to the wonderful range of candles to choose from and how best to display them. Section...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lorenz Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.593 NICRaihani, Nichola
Summary: "In the tradition of Richard Dawkins's The Selfish Gene, Nichola Raihani's The Social Instinct is a profound and engaging look at the hidden relationships underpinning human evolution, and why cooperation is key to our future survival. Cooperation is themeans by which life arose in the first place. It's how we progressed through scale and complexity, from free-floating strands of genetic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.4 RAITickle, Phyllis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Loyola Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 242.38 TICNicolay, Megan.
Summary: Contains illustrated instructions to creating over 100 projects and fashions from T-shirts including customized tees, tank tops, skirts, handbags, and a patchwork blanket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.404 NICRuben, Richard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 RUBBubel, Mike.
Summary: Tells how to use root cellaring, and gives instruction on both improvising a small root cellar and constructing a true root cellar
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.452 BUBBubel, Nancy.
Summary: Describes the advantages of starting seeds indoors, discusses containers, growing media, light, and water, and tells how to transplant young plants into the garden.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Press 1988
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 635.04 BubelMachiavelli, Niccolò
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Publisher / Publication Date: Duncan Baird Publishers 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320 MACNichol, Jeff.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prentice Hall 2001