Jako malíř svůdně krásných panneau a plakátů je Alfons Mucha světoznámý. Jako dekorativní malíř vtiskl podobu celé jedné epoše: „Le Style Mucha“ je kolem roku 1900 považován za ztělesnění kosmopolitní elegance. S pomocí vynikajícího obrazového... Zobraziť viac
Jako malíř svůdně krásných panneau a plakátů je Alfons Mucha světoznámý. Jako dekorativní malíř vtiskl podobu celé jedné epoše: „Le Style Mucha“ je kolem roku 1900 považován za ztělesnění kosmopolitní elegance. S pomocí vynikajícího obrazového... Zobraziť viac
Genius, eccentric, exhibitionist: There is no shortage of adjectives to describe the great surrealist painter Salvador Dalí (1904–1989). Yet this iconic artist and controversial thinker remains a figure shrouded in mystery. Plunging into the Spanish... Zobraziť viac
What can painting do? This question bound together a diverse community of artists in London after the Second World War. In answering it, many became household names: Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, ... Zobraziť viac
Ojedinělý a v češtině unikátní pohled na světový trh se současným uměním. Nesmírně čtivou a zábavnou formou identifikuje ekonomické zákony a marketingové strategie, které vedou k dosažení tak závratných cen za práce... Zobraziť viac
This set of cards and its accompanying book form a lively art-exhibition game for children aged eight and over. Each card reproduces one of fifty major works of art by Michelangelo, Velázquez, Degas, Van Gogh, Kandinsky, Dalí, Warhol and others... Zobraziť viac
I'm the one who's left behind. I'm the one to tell the tale. I knew them both... knew how they lived and how they died. Claire is Ella Grey's best friend... Zobraziť viac
Immerse yourself in the rich shades and textures of Tiziano Vecellio (c. 1488-1576), commonly known as Titian, and the figurehead of 16th-century Venetian painting. With his bold approach to form and startling, opulent colors, ... Zobraziť viac
Breakfast at Sotheby's is a wry, intimate, truly revealing exploration of how art acquires its financial value, from Philip Hook, a senior director at Sotheby's'Reading it is like participating in a hugely enjoyable personal tutorial given by ... Zobraziť viac
Pierre-Auguste Renoir's (1841-1919) timelessly charming paintings still reflect our ideals of happiness, love, and beauty. Derived from our large-format volume, the most comprehensive retrospective of his work published to date, ... Zobraziť viac
Hilma af Klint painted as though she was channeling the universe. Fascinated from childhood by botany and mathematics, she began her career painting landscapes and portraits, but other preoccupations stirred within her: questions of spirit, unseen... Zobraziť viac
Magnificent illustrations of the queen of flowers... Zobraziť viac
The baroque period spanned the whole of Europe from 1600 to 1780. Beginning with Italian artists who brought drama to painting through dynamic compositions and... Zobraziť viac
With over 450 works, this volume deals with the most important trends and groups in French painting from the middle of the 19th century to the first years of... Zobraziť viac
A Frenchman in Tahiti: Gauguin s search for pristine originality and unadulterated natureAfter starting a career as a bank broker, Paul Gauguin (1848 1903) turned to painting only at age twenty-five... Zobraziť viac
Abstraction shook Western art to its core. In the early part of the 20th century, it refuted the reign of clear, indisputable forms and confronted audiences instead with vivid visual poems devoid of conventional representational imagery ... Zobraziť viac
It's not so long ago that a woman's expressed interest in other realms would have ruined her reputation, or even killed her. And yet spiritualism, in various incarnations, has influenced numerous men... Zobraziť viac
V souboru studií sleduje P. Wittlich příběh evropského moderního sochařství: ukazuje váhu jeho vzorů, zápas o nové pojetí prostoru, význam světelné režie sochy a nuance tvůrčího procesu, zakotveného již v přípravě soch. Pozornost věnuje klíčové... Zobraziť viac
Art Nouveau developed in very different forms between the 1880s and the First World War, starting in Western Europe. Organic lines and plant forms, building in iron, glass and concrete, as... Zobraziť viac