{"title":"Series: Basic Art Series","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBasic Art Series\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an eclectic mix of thought-provoking works that span diverse fields such as philosophy, finance, history, and technology. Readers can explore complex ideas distilled into accessible narratives, whether delving into the psychology of value investing, the nuances of altruism, or the intricacies of systems security certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection also embraces creativity through graphic novels and children’s stories, alongside immersive travel and adventure tales. Each title invites reflection and discovery, making the series ideal for curious minds eager to engage with a broad spectrum of subjects in a clear and compelling way.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"titian-by-ian-g-kennedy-9783836548564","title":"Titian","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the rich shades and textures of \u003cb\u003eTiziano Vecellio\u003c\/b\u003e (c. 1490-1576), commonly known as \u003cb\u003eTitian\u003c\/b\u003e, and the \u003cb\u003efigurehead of 16th-century Venetian painting\u003c\/b\u003e. With his \u003cb\u003ebold approach to form and startling, opulent colours\u003c\/b\u003e, Titian worked with a number of prestigious commissions and left behind an astonishing repertoire of portraits, mythological scenes, altarpieces, and landscapes that remains one of the \u003cb\u003emost important legacies of Renaissance art\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis dependable artist introduction traces \u003ci\u003eTitian's\u003c\/i\u003e complete career and its trailblazing influence on successive generations of artists, from Diego Velázquez to van Dyck. From the rippling sensuality of \u003ci\u003eVenus of Urbino\u003c\/i\u003e (c. 1538) to the airborne dynamism of \u003ci\u003eBacchus and Ariadne\u003c\/i\u003e (1520-1523), all the major works are here, charting the artist's stylistic experimentation over time as well as his consistent and unique ability to \u003cb\u003ework across genres\u003c\/b\u003e and to bring a defining \u003cb\u003enew level of emotional and spiritual aspect\u003c\/b\u003e to his subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47603337036012,"sku":"9783836548564","price":45.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783836548564-titian.jpg?v=1778060136"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/series-basic-art-series.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}