The latest in the bestselling Alfred series from number one historical novelist, Bernard Cornwell. In the last years of the ninth century, King Alfred of Wessex is in failing health, and his heir is an untested youth... Zobraziť viac
The classic art of enamelling is experiencing a well-deserved renaissance - and it's stunningly captured in this curated survey. Over 300 international contemporary artists have contributed museum-worthy pieces, which range in scale from ... Zobraziť viac
Ever since its discovery by traders and seamen in the Early Modern age, the world of Orient has been an important source of cultural inspiration for Western civilization. Geographically so near, culturally so different, the countries of ... Zobraziť viac
This is your first book of art. Grab it, hold it, flip through the pages, turn it upside down... there's no limit to what you can make with it. What can you see? Scribbles and splodges, shapes and letters, signs and lines... Zobraziť viac
From world-renowned curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, Lives of the Artists, Lives of the Architects offers a unique opportunity to learn about the lives and creativity of the world's leading artists... Zobraziť viac
A classic work by Charles-Francois Lhomond (1727 - 1794) newly revised and arranged for modern students, this reader includes Latin selections from the Old and New Testaments with notes in the Orberg method, exercises, illustrations, timelines, ... Zobraziť viac
2018 marks the centenary of Egon Schiele’s death. To coincide with this occasion the publication will present the painting collection of the Belvedere Vienna including highlights such as Eduard Kosmack, House Wall, Death and Girl, ... Zobraziť viac
Cutting edge: A revealing trend in turn-of-the-century ViennaAt the turn of the 20th century, amid the domed grandeur of Vienna, a group of Secession artists reclaimed the humble woodblock. The gesture, though short-lived, and long overlooked... Zobraziť viac
With its streamlined shapes and forward-looking approach, the Art Deco style still looks modern today. In the 1920s and 1930s, designers and craftsmen made innovative use of both natural and man-made materials to produce elegant pieces that ... Zobraziť viac
Only 20 paintings and eight drawings are confidently assigned to Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450—1516) but in their fantastical visions they have secured his place as one of the most cult artists in history... Zobraziť viac
This inspiring book chronicles the 100 most influential ideas that have shaped the world of art. Zobraziť viac
What is modern art? Why do we either love it or loathe it? And why is it worth so much damn money? Join Will Gompertz on a dazzling tour that will change the way you look at modern art forever... Zobraziť viac
This volume provides an overview of architectural drawings from the Middle Ages to the 19th centuries portraying the cultural habits, tastes and styles of each. The homes of the bourgeoisie in Vienna and London, the Sun King?s palace, the private... Zobraziť viac
I found that snowflakes were miracles of beauty; and it seemed a shame that this beauty should not be seen and appreciated by others. Every crystal was a masterpiece of design, and no one design was ever repeated... Zobraziť viac
Christian saints have been the objects of reverence and fascination throughout the past two millennia. Their likenesses, heroic acts, prayerful lives, and stories of martyrdom have been portrayed frequently in art of diverse media. Without familiarity... Zobraziť viac
This book contains stunning images for use as a graphic resource, or inspiration... Zobraziť viac
The companion volume to Giger's first 'Necronomicon' art book. Includes many of his startling designs for Alien and other film projects. Zobraziť viac
For centuries, the art and culture of China and Japan have exerted a particular fascination on the West... Zobraziť viac
A one-of-a-kind, over-the-top, one-stop-shopping overview of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Culled... Zobraziť viac
Tisíc uměleckých děl ze všech historických období a regionů celého světa seřazených chronologicky a určených pro širokou... Zobraziť viac
