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Trees in Indian Art Mythology and Folklore
0Original price was: ₹990.00.₹841.50Current price is: ₹841.50.Discover the profound symbolism of trees in “Trees in Indian Art, Mythology, and Folklore.” This richly illustrated guide from The Bookish Owl explores the integral role trees play in Indian traditions, art, and ancient narratives. Delve into sacred groves, divine trees, and their representation in folklore, offering a unique perspective on India’s cultural heritage. Perfect for art enthusiasts, mythology lovers, and anyone interested in Indian traditions, this book illuminates the deep connection between nature and spirituality. Uncover the stories and significance behind India’s revered flora. A must-have for your collection at The Bookish Owl.
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Tropical House Design Handbook: Bioclimatic, Safe, Comfortable, Economical and Respectful of the Environment
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Tulips: Beautiful Varieties For Home And Garden
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Typography: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
0Original price was: ₹350.00.₹332.50Current price is: ₹332.50.Unlock the art of designing printed words with “Typography: A Very Short Introduction.” Explore how typography, once an elite craft, now shapes our daily digital communication. This accessible guide delves into the history of letterforms, essential typographic choices, and the nuances between print and screen design. Discover how visual decisions impact readability, personal style, and message transmission. Perfect for anyone engaging with fonts on laptops, tablets, or smartphones, this book from Oxford University Press’s renowned series offers expert insights into making your written messages more significant and attractive. Expand your understanding of this fundamental design choice and enhance your communication.
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Understanding Art: A Systems Approach (Mindtap Course List)
0Original price was: ₹22,334.55.₹20,101.10Current price is: ₹20,101.10.Embark on a global art journey with Understanding Art: A Systems Approach, 11th Edition. This comprehensive guide, available at The Bookish Owl, offers a balanced exploration of art across time and cultures, featuring stunningly reproduced images that transport you to world-renowned museums and monuments. Delve into the artist’s creative process with the ‘Theory & Practice’ feature, and hone your critical thinking skills using ‘Compare + Contrast’ to analyze artworks within their historical and social contexts. Discover the beauty of iconic masterpieces and the art that shapes our everyday lives, fostering a deeper appreciation for art and its connection to society. An essential resource for art enthusiasts and students.
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Understanding Exposure, Fourth Edition: How to Shoot Great Photographs with Any Camera
0Original price was: ₹1,399.00.₹1,049.25Current price is: ₹1,049.25.Unlock your photographic potential with “Understanding Exposure, Fourth Edition” by Bryan Peterson. This essential guide from The Bookish Owl demystifies camera exposure, making it accessible for beginners and intermediate photographers alike. Learn to master aperture, shutter speed, and ISO to capture stunning images in any lighting condition. Discover how to control sharpness, freeze action, and achieve perfect meter readings. This updated edition features new visuals, an expanded section on flash photography, creative filter techniques, and advanced tips for astrophotography. Elevate your photography from snapshots to masterpieces and finally shoot the images you envision with this indispensable resource.
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Universal Principles of Architecture: 100 Architectural Archetypes, Methods, Conditions, Relationships, and Imaginaries: Volume 7 (Rockport Universal, 7)
0Original price was: ₹2,099.00.₹1,532.27Current price is: ₹1,532.27.Explore the vast landscape of architectural theory and practice with ‘Universal Principles of Architecture.’ This essential volume from the Rockport Universal series presents 100 key concepts—Archetypes, Methods, Conditions, Relationships, and Imaginaries—that define architecture’s role in shaping our world. Discover innovative approaches, from carbon-neutral design and biomimicry to AI cities and intergalactic architecture. Written by acclaimed architects Cruz Garcia and Nathalie Frankowski, the book combines insightful analysis with striking visuals. Ideal for architects, designers, students, and enthusiasts, ‘Universal Principles of Architecture’ offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary reference that challenges perceptions and inspires creative solutions for a socially and ecologically responsible future. Expand your design knowledge with this provocative and edifying guide from The Bookish Owl.
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Universal Principles of Interior Design: 100 Ways to Develop Innovative Ideas, Enhance Usability, and Design Effective Solutions (Volume 3) (Rockport Universal, 3)
0Original price was: ₹2,099.00.₹1,532.27Current price is: ₹1,532.27.Unlock your interior design potential with Universal Principles of Interior Design, Volume 3. This essential guide from Rockport Universal offers 100 innovative concepts and practical guidelines for creating effective and beautiful spaces. Whether you’re a student, practitioner, or enthusiast, discover how to enhance usability and make smarter design decisions. Each principle is clearly explained with real-world visual examples, presented in an accessible two-page format for quick referencing. Organized alphabetically and indexed by common design challenges, this landmark reference empowers you to develop your ideas and solve problems. Elevate your design expertise and create impactful interiors with this comprehensive and inspiring resource.
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Unofficial Taylor Swift Friendship Bracelets: 33 Bead Design: 33 Bead Designs Through the Eras (Dover Crafts: Jewelry Making & Metal Work)
0Original price was: ₹950.00.₹693.50Current price is: ₹693.50.Dive into the world of Taylor Swift with “Unofficial Taylor Swift Friendship Bracelets: 33 Bead Designs Through the Eras.” This vibrant guide from The Bookish Owl is your essential companion for crafting unique, Taylor Swift-inspired friendship bracelets. Discover 33 distinct bead designs, each meticulously detailed with clear diagrams and stunning full-color photos. Explore the evolution of Taylor’s iconic eras, with three bracelet ideas perfectly capturing the vibe of each album. Whether you’re a dedicated Swiftie or looking for a fun DIY project, this book offers a beautiful way to celebrate your love for Taylor and strengthen bonds with fellow fans through the art of bracelet making. Create cherished keepsakes and share your passion!
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Urban and Regional Planning (Fifth Edition)
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Urban Houses: Houses Now
0Original price was: ₹3,554.70.₹3,270.32Current price is: ₹3,270.32.Discover innovative urban living with ‘Urban Houses: Houses Now’. This captivating book explores how modern homes seamlessly integrate into complex city landscapes, tackling challenging sites and technical hurdles. Featuring nearly 300 stunning full-color photographs, it showcases inventive solutions for narrow lots and difficult locations. Delve into the design strategies that address facades and urban fabric, understanding how each project connects with its surroundings. Perfect for architects, designers, and anyone fascinated by contemporary city dwellings, ‘Urban Houses: Houses Now’ offers inspiration and insights into the future of urban architecture. Find your next architectural masterpiece at The Bookish Owl.
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Urban Sketching Handbook: Drawing with a Tablet: Easy Techniques for Mastering Digital Drawing on Location
0Original price was: ₹899.00.₹656.27Current price is: ₹656.27.Unlock your creativity on the go with “Urban Sketching Handbook: Drawing with a Tablet.” This essential guide by Uma Kelkar, a renowned artist, makes mastering digital drawing on location accessible to everyone, from beginners to experienced sketchers. Learn step-by-step techniques for creating stunning artwork using your tablet, with a focus on the ProCreate app but applicable to other digital platforms. Discover how to set up your files, choose resolutions, manage palettes, and customize your tools. Dive into the power of layers and groups as you bring your sketches from concept to completion. Perfect for urban sketching enthusiasts looking to embrace modern technology, this handbook offers expert tips to elevate your digital art, whether you’re drawing at home, outdoors, or anywhere inspiration strikes. Enhance your skills and enliven your digital drawings with this indispensable resource from The Bookish Owl.