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Learn and master the fascinating game of Japanese Chess or «Shogi» with this expert guide and Chess set. Japanese Chess: The Game of Shogi is the ultimate strategy guidebook for players of any skill level to improve their game and winning strategies. Played by millions around the world, Shogi is the uniquely Japanese variant of chess. It is the only version in which an opponent's captured piece can be dropped back onto the board as one's own. This makes for extremely exciting,...
| Автор | Trevor Leggett |
The Art of Chinese Brush Painting is an excellent way for newcomers to experience this ancient Chinese art form. The book introduces traditional Chinese ink painting techniques developed over a thousand years ago. In 35 simple and intermediate lessons, readers will learn to paint towering landscapes; the elegant Four Generals: bamboo, orchid, plum blossom and chrysanthemum; rugged, steadfast pine; animals from the Chinese Zodiac; and basic strokes used in Chinese calligraphy.To better...
| Автор | Caroline Self |
Learn all about bonsai tree design and care with this comprehensive Japanese bonsai gardening book.Japanese miniature landscapes and, particularly, dwarf trees-"bonsai," as they are frequently called even in the West-have long been admired throughout the world. It may come as a surprise to inexperienced gardeners but the creation and care of bonsai is a comparatively simple art which can actually be systematically taught rather than, as in earlier books on the subject, just talked about vaguely....
| Автор | Giovanna M. Halford |
La Trio Sonata TWV 42:B1, composta sicuramente prima del 1718, anno della prima edizione a stampa, è stata concepita per oboe, violino e cembalo.Articolata in tre movimenti, Vivace, Siciliana e Allegro, la Sonata presenta una forte influenza italiana, e unisce una grande cantabilità a un contrappunto rigoroso.
| Автор | Georg Philipp Telemann - Leonardo Carrieri |
Manejar la presión es una habilidad. Este libro accesible e inspirador te enseñará a cultivar una mentalidad sin límites para para potenciar el desempeño y producir lo mejor de ti, en el trabajo, en el deporte y en casa.
| Автор | Dave Alred |
El verdadero relato de lo que vivieron los monjes trapenses de Argelia y cómo comprendieron poco a poco el sentido de su permanencia en un lugar de amenaza de muerte en medio del diálogo y la amistad con el mundo islámico y su testimonio de entrega y martirio. Un relato en el que el autor como partícipe de los acontecimientos, nos permite captar la profundidad de la experiencia vivida por sus hermanos en la donación de sus vidas.
| Автор | Bernardo Olivera |
This Japanese travel guide provides goes beyond the typical guidebook, revealing the underlying cultural and historical reasons for the behavior and attitudes of The Japanese.Authors Michiko and James Vardaman identify nearly three hundred aspects of Japanese culture, custom, and daily life that commonly frustrate, delight, or just plain stump non-Japanese. For each topic, they provide historical and other background that helps strip away some of the mystery surrounding Japanese culture, and...
| Автор | James M. Vardaman |
Make fun and functional origami out of your spare paper with this easy origami book. Don't dump your wastepaper into the garbage—it's time to fold! World-renowned origami artists and award-winning authors Michael G. LaFosse and Richard L. Alexander show you the way with Trash Origami . This origami book presents unique and fun projects from their Origamido Studio and from some of the world's best paper designers, including Nick Robinson, Herman Van Goubergen, and...
| Автор | Michael G. LaFosse |
Take your paper folding to an advanced level with this user-friendly origami book. From shimmering hummingbirds to magnificent bats, from a stunning panther mask to graceful sea turtles, Michael G. LaFosse's complex and beautiful origami projects are well known around the world. Focusing on models from nature, Advanced Origami provides unparalleled instruction on how to create master-class level 3D origami paper folding projects. The origami designs are challenging—they require...
| Автор | Michael G. LaFosse |
Desde hace ya tiempo, muchos se han preguntado qué sucederá con la espiritualidad popular. Además, el adjetivo «popular» puede despistar: ¿a qué se refiere concretamente? Hay otros interrogantes: ¿qué significan la cultura, la espiritualidad, la mística? El presente libro intenta responder a estas preguntas… y muchas otras más.
| Автор | Bernardo Olivera |
Libro dedicado a la investigación, la docencia y la acción práctica en torno a la Política y la gestión del agua. Hablamos de Política con mayúscula para distinguir, y a la vez enfatizar, los significados más substantivos del término, evitando su reducción a las políticas del cortoplacismo que obedecen a intereses particulares y que, lamentablemente, caracterizan en gran medida a las formas dominantes de gobierno y gestión del agua en el planeta.
| Автор | José Esteban Castro |
Este libro es para todas las mujeres que aún creen en que sí es posible vivir felizmente casadas. Tanto si son solteras y su sueño es casarse, como para las casadas que quieran trabajar para que sus matrimonios sean más felices y también para las separadas que quieran darse una segunda oportunidad. En el libro se comparten experiencias y recomendaciones prácticas para aprender de otras personas y no cometer los mismos errores.
| Автор | Sandra Rugeles |
Kids will learn how to make colorful kites while exploring Asian culture and history with this easy-to-follow crafts-for-kids book. The Asian Arts & Crafts for Creative Kids series is the first series, aimed at readers ages 7-12, that provides a fun and educational introduction to Asian culture and art. Through hands-on projects, readers will explore each art—engaging in activities to gain a better understanding of each form.In this volume, children will learn how to make a...
| Автор | Wayne Hosking |
Washi papercrafting is similar to Japanese origami, but uses higher-quality paper for more permanent-lasting projects. Lear how to fold washi with this fun guide.In Japan, paper and paper crafts are held in popular esteem. The originators of origami, the art of paper-folding, and kirigami, the art of paper-cutting, the Japanese also make their own paper, called washi. A colorful printed paper, washi is used to decorate everything from boxes to dolls. Noted for its strength, durability and...
| Автор | Robertta A. Uhl |
With dozens of beautiful photographs and extensive text, this Malaysian art book is a testament to the skill and spirituality of Malaysia's traditional woodcarvers.Wood has always played a significant role in the Malay world, including the Malay Peninsula, as a means of shelter, livelihood, comfort and convenience. Among the living arts of Malaysia, woodcarving is one of the oldest, and for centuries woodcarvers enjoyed a prestige that few others did. A master woodcarver was not simply an...
| Автор | Farish Noor |
This classic text of Japanese culture contains a wealth of information about traditional Japan and Japanese customs.Pawnshops and handmade paper, shoe shiners and Shinto jugglers, money rakes and mosquito netting—all these were once a familiar part of daily life in Japan. Many elements of that daily life, like the Obon dances and oreiboko apprenticeships, have no counterpart in any other culture: they are purely unique to Japan.But with the tremendous changes of the modern age, most...
| Автор | Elizabeth Kiritani |
Dieser Ratgeber mit nützlichen Checklisten bietet selbst organisierten bildenden Künstler*innen praktische Hilfestellung für die Vorbereitung einer Ausstellung. So kannst du deiner nächsten Ausstellung ganz entspannt entgegensehen.
| Автор | Seona Sommer |
Hace unos años llevé a cabo un precioso proyecto. Se trataba de vestir la piel de una forma fascinante. Sería como llevar un vestido invisible pero muy especial, con el cual la persona pudiera provocar ciertos efectos en los demás y en él mismo. Un perfume que impregnara la piel, y a la vez invadiera a la persona de ciertos sentimientos que le ayudaran a conseguir los propósitos que deseara. Quería vestir a la persona con su perfume personalizado.
| Автор | Victoria Braojos |
The Tropical Spa catalogs Asia's most luxurious spas with full-color photography and a wide range of stress-busting therapies. The emphasis is on spiritual well-being and natural curatives rather than on modern chemicals and synthetic preparations. Traditional beauty treatments for revitalizing facials; relaxing baths and scrubs; refreshing, healthy tonics and meals; massage oils; blends and techniques; and much more are offered here in an easy-to-follow manner. Many of the spa techniques...
| Автор | Sophie Benge |
Japanese netsuke—miniature carvings—are profiled in this wonderful Japanese arts book.These tiny masterpieces of sculpture (mostly in ivory and wood), of lacquer, and of metalwork captivated collectors with the charm of their conception, the intricacy of their detail, and the sheer tactile pleasure of handling them. Basically they were utilitarian in purpose, serving as toggles or pendants to support medicine boxes, tobacco pouches, and similar articles suspended by a cord from...
| Автор | Raymond Bushell |
Fold classic origami projects and learn about Asian culture with this easy origami book. Origami, the Japanese art of folding paper, is not just a great crafts activity—it's an exciting way to expand the imagination. Children will have hours of fun with this beginner origami paper craft book. Renowned origami artist and author Michael LaFosse designed Origami Actives to introduce them to the exciting world of paper folding. What makes this origami book original is that each...
| Автор | Michael G. LaFosse |
Learn the Asian strategy game of Go with this user-friendly, expert guide.Go was invented some four thousand years ago in China, and is the oldest game in the world, still enjoyed today. Played with black and white stones, it is easy enough to be enjoyed by any beginner, yet sophisticated and complex enough to baffle an expert. Like chess, it is a game of skill, not chance; whereas chess is a battle.Japanese go expert Mr. Kishikawa's easy-to-follow book explains the fundamental principles...
| Автор | Shigemi Kishikawa |