Carlo Scarpa (1906–1978) was never fully appreciated during his lifetime. Instead, his work was dismissed as being "just" art, and only after his death did people begin to understand the exceptional quality of his oeuvre... Zobraziť viac
Paris is not just the city of French classical style, but has now also become one of the leading centres of contemporary design and modern art. This book shows how subtly architects and interior designers combine these two worlds... Zobraziť viac
A celebration of the design movement that started in Britain and spread around the world at the end of the nineteenth century... Zobraziť viac
"Animal sexuality differs from eroticism in that human sexuality is limited by taboos and the domain of eroticism is that of the transgression of these taboos" is how Georges Bataille explains eroticism... Zobraziť viac
This title features new materials for new shapes. "Sixties Design" provides a richly illustrated survey of a remarkable decade. The text reviews the period through certain all-important themes... Zobraziť viac
Original Unabridged English value reproduction of As a Man Thinketh by James Allen. In this classic book on thinking, the book describes how each of us shapes the events around us, creating our own lives in abundance. As himself Allen describes, "It... Zobraziť viac
This title deals with one of the century's greatest exhibitionists and eccentrics. Picasso called Dali "an outboard motor that's always running." Dali thought himself a genius with a right to indulge in whatever lunacy popped into his head. Painter, sculp Zobraziť viac
Egon Schiele (1890-1918) is the painter who had the most long-lasting influence on the Vienna art scene after the great era of Klimt came to a close. After a short flirtation with the style of Klimt, his mentor, Schiele soon questioned... Zobraziť viac
Historie, umění, architektura, památky, trasy. Brno a jeho okolí... Zobraziť viac
This richly illustrated series of retold fairy tales for children aged 5 - 12 years old will bring an extra dimension to your English teaching... Zobraziť viac
Her beauty has proved timeless—should we be surprised?.. Zobraziť viac
Reaching its peak in the 11th and 12th centuries, the Romanesque movement was marked by a peculiar, vivid, and often monumental expressiveness in architecture and fine arts. The main centres were located in Italy, France, the German-language countries... Zobraziť viac
Emerging out of Baroque as a more relaxed style, Rococo was dominant in interiors, decorative art, and painting throughout Europe in the 18th century... Zobraziť viac
His trump card is his art, the creator of beauty: of natural harmony, peace and joy. The extra-lucid power of his analytical sensitivity makes him the perfect decoder of global culture and its guided information... Zobraziť viac
This book brings together a warm and colorful selection of cozy, quaint country interiors in the land of northern lights and white nights, from seaside cottages to traditional farmhouses and royal manors. Zobraziť viac
Now that computer games have come to stay, tin toys have become obsolete for today's children... Zobraziť viac
Had he not been an actor, Marlon Brando once wrote, he would have become a criminal—specifically, a con artist... Zobraziť viac
Monografia známeho talianskeho maliara, zaujímavého svojimi kompozíciami, vytvorenými z ovocia, kvetín... Zobraziť viac
Want a head start on the things you'll be seeing in art institutions a decade down the road? Look no further than this special edition featuring highlights from Art Now 3. A to Z magazine-style entries include captivating images... Zobraziť viac
