Ai no E / Kyoko Nakano

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Japanese title: 新書 芸術・美術 愛の絵 / 中野京子
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Item number: BQ109209
Released date: 19 Dec 2023

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Arts and Fine Arts "[Introduction to the Contents]" "br> A wave of emotions in famous paintings.
Dramatic love and desire for happiness are unchanging.
The painters could not help drawing.
Love at first sight, jealousy, pleasure, invitation to death. Is this also love?"
Love has been an important theme throughout the history of Western arts. It has been expressed in various forms in each era.
The art has been enhanced by inspiration from the artists.
The desires and hopes of people have been taken from manners, literature, myths, and the Old Testament at that time. Romantic fantasies and passion are not the only emotions that bring joy, happiness, and satisfaction to people. It is derived from curses, jealousy and anger. It has also raised the value of art.
In full color, 52 works are explained about what love is.
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[Structure of this book]
Chapter 1 Yearning for a sweet love
Chapter 2 Madness
Chapter 3 Love around children
Chapter 4 Bonds of Destiny
[Author's brief history]
Born in Hokkaido. Author and German writer. Based on extensive knowledge of Western history and art, he has published many picture essays and history commentaries. He has published a series in newspapers and magazines and appeared in TV arts programs. He wrote many books such as the 『 Scary 』 Series (Kadokawa Bunko), 『 Habsburg Family 12 Monogatari 』 (Kobunsha Shinsho), 『 Bijou no Hito 』 『 Bijou no Hito 2 』 (all PHP Shinsho), 『 Heteromorphic Things 』 (NHK Shuppan Shinsho), 『 Disaster and Painting History 』 (Nikkei Premium Series), 『 New Edition "Seiyo Kitan 』" (Chuko Shinsho Lacre) by Kyoko NAKANO. He also published many books such as "What is love?".
[Author's brief