The architectural heritage of the French kings is nowhere as present as in the Loire valley. Magnificent castles, sophisticated gardens and sweeping parks demonstrate both the monarchs' power and appreciation of art, attracting and fascinating... Zobraziť viac
In this book the historical events that took place over a 150 year period are shown in a year-by-year timeline and documented by spectacular and amazing images charged with emotion... Zobraziť viac
Materials inspire and arouse emotions, they surround us everywhere, we possess them and feel them. As with people, our first impression of them is provided by the visual perception they create... Zobraziť viac
Culinaria European Specialities invites the reader on a culinary journey through Europe with many stopovers : from Ireland in the west to Russia in the east, from Finland in the north to Turkey in the south... Zobraziť viac
In this manual, 15 young designers demonstrate today s craft activities. With the right techniques and materials you can create practical and visually appealing objects for all sorts of contexts... Zobraziť viac
101 Whiskies offers a unique and comprehensive overview of this fascinating drink. With information on aroma, flavor and finish, and accompanied by appealing photographs, 101 whiskies from a wide range of countries are ... Zobraziť viac
To the male fashionista, men’s shoes are cult objects. No garment available for men is similarly coveted, lovingly cared for, and comparatively dearly bought by its devotees. But even committed shoe fans often lack the broad knowledge... Zobraziť viac
All relevant manufactures are presented in this comprehensive book, together with a historical synopsis from the goose quill to the fountain pen and the Yorapen... Zobraziť viac
It all began in Maranello, a small town south of Modena, Italy, where Enzo Ferrari founded a car factory that would conquer the realm of automobile enthusiasts for a long time to come. A love for Ferrari lasts a lifetime ... Zobraziť viac
It all began in Maranello, a small town south of Modena, Italy, where Enzo Ferrari created a make of car that would conquer the realm of automobile enthusiasts for a long time to come... Zobraziť viac
The face is characterized by a specific expressiveness and is thus an important part of any artistic composition. To be able to draw it correctly requires prior knowledge. One must understand the art of measuring, ... Zobraziť viac
"For 100 years, BMW's blue and white propeller logo has been associated with top-technology, sophisticated design, comfort and reliability. BMW cars give you wings, not so surprisingly, as the company was established in March 1916 as an aircraft... Zobraziť viac
From the glamour of the 30s to the extremes of the 80s, from the corsets of the Belle Epoque to the kaftans of the 70s, this volume offers an impressive pictorial overview of the fashion world of the entire twentieth century. Chanel's jersey... Zobraziť viac
You may be unaware of this, but you are actually using some superfoods in your everyday cooking: avocados, spinach, blueberries, pomegranates or lemons are among the most common superfoods, but did you know that cacao, dates ... Zobraziť viac
Aviation: The Early Years chronicles the first years of man-powered flight in photographs, from the end of the last century to the era of the great zeppelins' Zobraziť viac
The book provides insight into the historical, cultural, philosophical, political and pedagogical background of the Bauhaus. Zobraziť viac
80 years after its inception, the Bauhaus style still emanates vitality. As a school that's combined applied art with both the fine arts and technology, the Bauhaus movement has outlasted all other trends in architecture and design... Zobraziť viac
In 2017, the luxury sports car manufacturer Ferrari, which has captivated generations of people from all over the world with its cars of exceptional quality, luxury and beauty, will celebrate its 70th anniversary... Zobraziť viac
Ars Sacra is an unique tribute to 2000 years of Christian art, architecture and spirituality. This glorious tome takes the reader on a tour through seventeen centuries of sacral art, architecture, and culture, from the late antiquity to the ... Zobraziť viac
