Literally meaning "pictures of the floating world", ukiyo-e refers to the famous Japanese woodblock print genre that originated in the 17th century and is practically synonymous with the Western world’s visual characterization of Japan... Zobraziť viac
At a time when people were terrified of UFOs and Communism, the movie industry was busy producing movies that ranged from film noir to suspense to grandiose musicals... Zobraziť viac
The internet has become a major player in today’s music market, especially thanks to online sales from sources such as iTunes... Zobraziť viac
The 1970s: that magical era betwixt the swinging 60s and the decadent 80s, the epoch of leisure suits and Afros, the age of disco music and platform shoes. As war raged on in Vietnam and the cold war continued to escalate, Hollywood began to heat up, .. Zobraziť viac
The tale of Bunker Spreckels (1949–1977) reads like a pitch for a movie to rival Boogie Nights: The stepson of Clark Gable is a privileged Los Angeles party boy who is heir to a multimillion dollar fortune... Zobraziť viac
Presents wall calendars that feature 12 big reproductions, an elegant layout for the days of the month, and all official holidays for your country. Zobraziť viac
In Animals, we discover a different side to the famed photographer who skillfully explores animals' complex relationship with humans and the environment. Tenderness abounds, particularly in scenes of unkempt street ... Zobraziť viac
Supermodel, entrepreneur, activist, provocateur: trace the electrifying career of the one and only Naomi Campbell. Published in cooperation with Naomi and featuring unforgettable shoots, this is at once an intimate encounter with a cultural icon and a... Zobraziť viac
Rei Kawakubo, the enigmatic head of innovative Japanese fashion house Comme des Garçons, has a special vision which extends beyond clothing to furniture, architecture, and graphic design, always defying conventional thinking... Zobraziť viac
Prehľad najlepších súčasných architektov sveta a ich diel... Zobraziť viac
Most moviegoers associate actor Robert De Niro with adjectives like "intense," "violent," "streetwise," and "brooding." It is an image that De Niro has carefully nurtured over the last fifty years of his career... Zobraziť viac
During its heyday, the American circus was the largest show-biz industry the world had ever seen. From the mid-1800s to mid-1900s, traveling American circuses performed for audiences of up to 14,000 per show and crisscrossed the country on... Zobraziť viac
Rejecting the supermodel look in his famous nude photographs, Saudek shows the distinctively different: Old women, fat women, children; real people... Zobraziť viac
From Berlin to Beirut, David Chipperfield (born 1953) aspires to an architecture founded on collaboration, ideas, and excellence. His buildings are intended as physically immediate spaces in which a sort of ordinariness becomes remarkable, ... Zobraziť viac
Fritz Kahn was a German doctor, educator, popular science writer, and information graphics pioneer whose brilliant work has all but fallen into oblivion. Chased out of Germany by the Nazis, who banned and burned his books, Kahn emigrated to Palestine... Zobraziť viac
Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion... Zobraziť viac
The amazing tales of the knight Theuerdank and his companion Ehrenhold constitute the last great epic verse of the late Middle Ages. The courageous knight's journey to woo his future wife, Mary of Burgundy, and his triumph ... Zobraziť viac
This XXL fine art portfolio revives Nielsen’s illustrations for a world heritage classic, A Thousand and One Nights. Printed for the first time ever in five colors including gold, the 21 prints are reproduced directly from Nielsen’s original watercolor... Zobraziť viac
This book presents the complete works of Ingmar Bergman: an homage to one of the most esteemed film and theater artists of all time, began in cooperation with Bergman himself and made with full access to his archives.... Zobraziť viac
