DISCOVERY OF WITHES

Título : DISCOVERY OF WITHES Tipo de documento: texto impreso Editorial: NEW YORK : VICKING STUDIO Fecha de publicación: 2011 Número de páginas: 576p ISBN/ISSN/DL: 978-0-670-02241-0 Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: FICTION  FANTASY  HORROR  HISTORICAL Resumen: Deborah Harkness’s sparkling debut, A Discovery of Witches, has brought her into the spotlight and galvanized fans around the world. In this tale of passion and obsession, Diana Bishop, a young scholar and a descendant of witches, discovers a long-lost and enchanted alchemical manuscript, Ashmole 782, deep in Oxford's Bodleian Library. Its reappearance summons a fantastical underworld, which she navigates with her leading man, vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont. Harkness has created a universe to rival those of Anne Rice, Diana Gabaldon, and Elizabeth Kostova, and she adds a scholar's depth to this riveting tale of magic and suspense. The story continues in book two, Shadow of Night, book three, The Book of Life, and the fourth in the series, Time’s Convert.

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SECRET KNOWLEDGE rediscovering the lost techniques

Título : SECRET KNOWLEDGE rediscovering the lost techniques Tipo de documento: texto impreso Editorial: NEW YORK : VICKING STUDIO Fecha de publicación: 2001 Número de páginas: 296 ISBN/ISSN/DL: 978-0-670-03026-2 Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: PAINTING  THECHNIQUE  HISTORY  DRAWING  TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS  OPTICS AND ART  CAMERA LUCIDAS  CAMERA OBSCURAS Clasificación: 751.4 Techniques Resumen: The author presents detailed theories on how some of Western art's famous masterpieces by such artists as da Vinci, Caravaggio, Velßzquez, and Van Eyck were actually created while discussing how his speculations have sparked worldwide anger and astonishment.

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