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Projective Ornament

Projective Ornament

Claude Bragdon

"Modern architecture, except on its engineering side, has not yet found itself." So stated Claude Bragdon in this 1915 book.
The Beautiful Necessity: Essays on Architecture

The Beautiful Necessity: Essays on Architecture

Claude Bragdon

A new Introduction, written by Joan Shelley Rubin and A. Joan Saab, has been specially prepared for this edition. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Bragdon, Claude Fayette, 1866–1946. The beautiful necessity: essays on ...
Episodes of an Unwritten History

Episodes of an Unwritten History

Claude Bragdon

Though known primarily as an architect and, later, as a stage designer, Bragdon dabbled in mysticism, and brings his well-deserved renown as a delightful, charming writer to this little volume.
Four-Dimensional Vistas

Four-Dimensional Vistas

Claude Bragdon

Such dreams belong to both worlds, partly to the three-dimensional and partly to the fourth-dimensional. -from "Sleep and Dreams" One of the most extraordinary figures of the popular intellectualism of the early 20th century, Claude Bragdon ...
More Lives Than One

More Lives Than One

Claude Bragdon

First published in 1917, this is an intimate dispatch from a true American character.
Yoga for You

Yoga for You

Claude Bragdon

From mastering the art of concentration to finding new depth in sexuality, this is a frank, perceptive call to rethink how we live our lives in the modern world.
Merely Players

Merely Players

Claude Bragdon

This 1929 collection of compulsively readable essays is a fascinating journey through life in the theater, the meaning of modern art, diverse traditions of spirituality coming together in contemporary culture, and the fascination with the ...
Frozen Fountain 1924

Frozen Fountain 1924

Claude Bragdon

1924. Being essays on architecture and the art of design in space. This book is directed to everyone interested in the fine arts, to designers in all fields, and particularly to architects, architectural students and draughtsmen.
The Eternal Poles

The Eternal Poles

Claude Bragdon

There is no discipline more austere than that imposed by the worship of Eros, for it involves not only the ordeal of pain, but the more perilous ordeal of pleasure. -from "Androgyne" One of the most extraordinary figures of the popular ...
Delphic Woman

Delphic Woman

Claude Bragdon

Escaped from bondage, questing every sort of knowledge and experience, [woman] has for the moment ethically and culturally outstripped her companion, man... -from "The New Image" Though known primarily as an architect and, later, as a stage ...
Claude: A Narrative Portrait of Claude Debs

Claude: A Narrative Portrait of Claude Debs

Warren Lehrer

Claude has lived as an artist, perennial student, underground doctor, philanthropist, homeless person, inventor, and entrepreneur.
Petite Rouge

Petite Rouge

Mike Artell

Who should she meet upon the way, but that big ol' swamp gator, Claude! Mean ol' Claude may want to gobble up Petite Rouge, but she and TeJean have a better idea. Before long, they have Claude running back to the bayou where he belongs!
?tudes sur Claude Tillier (1801-1844)

?tudes sur Claude Tillier (1801-1844)

M. G?rin

Allemagne. 45° Main Onkel Benjamin, von Claude TILLIER (Deutsch bearbeitet von Ludwig Plan, Emile Ebner, Stuttgart, 1866). — Traduction littéraire plutôt que littérale. 46" Claude Tillier : Belle—Plante et Cornélius. Nouvelle édition. (Berlin ...
Claude Elwood Shannon: collected papers

Claude Elwood Shannon: collected papers

Claude Elwood Shannon

Includes his seminal article THE MATHEMATICAL THEORY OF COMMUNICATION. "Claude Elwood Shannon: Collected Papers" This collection contains all of Claude Elwood Shannon's published works, as well as many that have never before been published.
Mon Oncle Benjamin. Oeuvres de Claude Tillier

Mon Oncle Benjamin. Oeuvres de Claude Tillier

Claude Tillier

Oeuvres de Claude Tillier Date de l'A(c)dition originale: 1862 Ce livre est la reproduction fidA]le d'une oeuvre publiA(c)e avant 1920 et fait partie d'une collection de livres rA(c)imprimA(c)s A la demande A(c)ditA(c)e par Hachette Livre, ...
Claude Monet

Claude Monet

Roberto Carvalho de Magalhaes

Discusses the style and technique of the French Impressionist painter Claude Monet.
Claude Monet

Claude Monet

Adam G. Klein

French artist Claude Monet helped found the Impressionist movement through his experimentation with brushstrokes and his fascination with light.
Laser Ablation and Its Applications

Laser Ablation and Its Applications

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Claude Phipps. Laser Ablation and its Applications edited by Claude Phipps Photonic Associates, LLC Sante Fe, New Mexico 4y Spri ringer Claude Phipps Photonics Associates, LLC 200A Ojo de la Vaca.
Fluxshoe

Fluxshoe

Ken Friedman

Ken Friedman, Mike Weaver, David Mayor. jean-claude moineau manifestation- test centre américain 4 octobre 1969 JEAN -CLAUDE MOINEAU jean-claude moineau manifestation-test centre americain 4 octobre. JEAN-CLAUDE MOINEAU ...
Artist as enterprise

Artist as enterprise

Jean-Claude Moineau

Le théoricien de l’art Jean-Claude Moineau interroge le statut de l’artiste au travers d’une histoire de « l’auteur collectif ».
Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Jacob Baal-Teshuva

A brief study of the life and work of conceptual artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude.
Conversations with Claude Lévi-Strauss

Conversations with Claude Lévi-Strauss

Claude Lévi-Strauss

This is a rare opportunity to become acquainted with a great thinker in all his dimensions.
Whistling Vivaldi: And Other Clues to How Stereotypes Affect ...

Whistling Vivaldi: And Other Clues to How Stereotypes Affect ...

Claude M. Steele

Claude M. Steele, who has been called “one of the few great social psychologists,” offers a vivid first-person account of the research that supports his groundbreaking conclusions on stereotypes and identity.
My France: Politics, Culture, Myth

My France: Politics, Culture, Myth

Eugen Weber

... Claude Tillier denounced the government for celebrating the Revolution on July 14, yet setting the gendarmes on anyone who dared to sing the Marseillaise during the festive hubbub. See Henry Leslie Maple, Claude Tillier (Geneva, 1957 ), ...
Camera international

Camera international

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(suite de la page }4) CHRISTIAN CAUJOLLE MICHEL FRIZOT JEAN-CLAUDE LE MAGNY JEAN-LUC MONTEROSSO CLAUDE NORI Stages d'un jour One- day workshops CHARLES GOOSSENS Tirage couleur sur papier Color printing on ...
Out of Abaton, Book 1, The Wooden Prince

Out of Abaton, Book 1, The Wooden Prince

John Claude Bemis

In a masterful reimagining of Pinocchio, John Claude Bemis weaves an enchanting, thrilling adventure for middle-grade readers in the first installment in the Out of Abaton duology.
Claude Elwood Shannon

Claude Elwood Shannon

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Presents a brief biographical sketch of American mathematician Claude Elwood Shannon (b.1916), compiled as part of the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive of the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Saint Andrews in ...

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