Summary: 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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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Contents: Symphony no. 25 in G minor, K. 183. 1st movement / W.A. Mozart (7:46) -- Stabat Mater. Quando Corpus morietur ; and, Amen / Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (Choristers of Westminster Abbey) (4:13) -- Early 18th century gypsy music: Bubak ; and, Hungaricus / arranged by Jaroslav Krcek (performed on period instruments) (1:17) -- Serenade for winds, K. 361. 3rd movement / W.A. Mozart (6:09) -- The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fantasy 1984
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Disc no. 1: Symphony no. 25 in G minor, K. 183. 1st movement / W.A. Mozart -- Stabat Mater. Quando Corpus morietur ; and, Amen / Giovanni Battista Pergolesi -- Early 18th century gypsy music: Bubak ; and, Hungaricus / arranged by Jaroslav KrTcek (performed on period instruments) -- Serenade for winds, K. 361. 3rd movement / W.A. Mozart -- The Abduction from the Seraglio. Turkish finale / W.A....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fantasy 1991
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Summary: One of the most important historical records from classical antiquity, “The Annals of Imperial Rome” chronicles the history of the Roman Empire from the reign of Tiberius beginning in 14 AD to the end of the reign of Nero in 68 AD. Written by Cornelius Tacitus, a Roman Senator during the second century AD, it is a detailed first-hand account of the early Roman Empire and an important source for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Library 1982
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 937 TACPalestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Contents: Plainchant, Benedicta es (2:24) -- Motet, Benedicta es / Josquin des Prés (6:55) -- Missa Benedicta es / Palestrina (41:15) -- Plainchant, Nigra sum (1:31) -- Motet, Nigra sum / Lhériter (5:07) -- Missa Nigra sum (35:20) ; Missa Papae Marcelli (36:49) ; Missa brevis (21:24) / Palestrina -- Madrigal, Nasce la gioja mia / Primavera (2:30) -- Missa Nasce la gioja mia / Palestrina (24:22) --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gimell 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL PIEBattista, Brianna
Summary: "Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the world. What do you do if you love playing and watching the sport, but don't want to be a professional athlete? This book explores the action-packed career of a soccer referee. From how she prepares for a soccer game to the fast-paced decisions she must make during the game, a day in the life of a referee is filled with intensity and fun. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.32Battista, Maggie
Summary: Features one hundred simple-to-make edible gifts from flavored butters and pickles to infused salts and desserts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3 BATZoboli, Giovanna.
Summary: Illustrations and text express a desire for the sharp eyesight of a blackbird, the tail of a lemur, and other animal's strengths.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E ZOBBoccaccio, Giovanni
Summary: Located in the Classics rotating display rack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New York 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOCGiovanni, Nikki.
Summary: For the first time ever, the complete poetry collection spanning three decades from Nikki Giovanni, renowned poet and one of America's national treasures. When her poems first emerged during the Black Arts Movement, in the 1960s, Nikki Giovanni immediately took her place among the most celebrated, controversial and influential poets of the era. Now, more than thirty years later, Giovanni still...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 GIOBautista, Traci.
Summary: In Doodles Unleashed, Traci Bautista's distinct artwork, featuring graffiti-style handwriting juxtaposed against flourishes and floral motifs, is made the star. Readers will be given the lowdown on the best markers, pens and other media with which to doodle, followed by some quick and easy warm-up exercises. Step-by-step techniques will introduce the reader to a variety of surfaces to doodle...
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Art BautisaBattiato, Franco.
Contents: Sequenze e frequenze -- Aries -- Aria di rivoluzione -- Da Oriente ad Occidente.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BMG Ricordi 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BATBoccaccio, Giovanni
Summary: Revised for the seven hundredth anniversary of the author's birth, this tale of medieval Italian life details how ten young Florentines retreat to the countryside to escape the plague-infested city and entertain themselves by telling stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOCCaselli, Giovanni
Summary: Describes the discovery and excavation of the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii, buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., and what has been learned about life there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: P. Bedrick Books 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 937.7 CASGiovanni, Nikki
Summary: A collection of the author's poetry conveys to young readers how much they are loved regardless of age and circumstance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 811.6 GIOGiovanni, Nikki.
Summary: A collection of fifty-two poems by African-American poet Nikki Giovanni.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 GIOBattiato, Franco.
Contents: Il silenzio del rumore -- 31 dicembre 1999 -- ore 9 -- Areknames -- Beta -- Plancton -- Pollution -- Ti sei mai chiesto quale funzione hai?.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BMG Ricordi S.p.A. 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BATCivardi, Giovanni
Summary: Figure Drawing: A Complete Guide is an essential handbook for anyone particularly interested in portrait drawing, and includes in-depth studies of human anatomy by master artist Civardi. Civardi's technical advice and practical tips, accompanied by his own outstanding drawings, make this an invaluable resource for any portrait artist. A fresh collection of content from previously-published works.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Search Press, Ltd 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 CIVFrazzetto, Giovanni
Summary: The bonds we are capable of feeling toward other people—how we know and belong to one another—provide fascinating glimpses into the intricacies of human behavior. Intimacy is that moment when our true identity is revealed to another, when traumas, fears, and ambitions are shared. Through the ordinary stories of eight relationships, Giovanni Frazzetto has woven an extraordinary narrative of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.2 FRAGiovanni, Nikki
Summary: Overview: Nikki Giovanni's poetry has spurred movements and inspired songs, turned hearts and informed generations. She's been hailed as a healer and as a national treasure. But Giovanni's heart resides in the everyday, where family and lovers gather, friends commune, and those no longer with us are remembered. And at every gathering there is food-food as sustenance, food as aphrodisiac, food...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 GIOCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Poetry GiovanniGiovanni, Nikki.
Summary: In a career that has spanned more than a quarter century, Nikki Giovanni has earned the reputation as one of America's most celebrated and controversial writers. Now, she presents a stunning collection of love poems that includes more than twenty new works. From the revolutionary Seduction to the tender new poem, Just a Simple Declaration of Love, from the whimsical I Wrote a Good Omelet to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 GIOGiovanni, Nikki.
Summary: An illustrated description of Rosa Parks' historic refusal to give up her seat on a bus that led to a boycott that lasted more than a year in Montgomery, Alabama. One track of sound disc has page-turn signals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 PARPAPINI, GIOVANNI
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1954
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1985