This publication traces the history of 20th-century Murano glass art through the motif of the glass animal. Taken from the collection of Pierre Rosenberg, art historian and former Director of the Louvre, over 750 glass animals are presented here... Zobraziť viac
In this sweeping volume, Professor Acocella analyzes every type of stone, from those used by the Egyptians to the marble used by Mies van der Rohe. Stone as a material is not only analyzed from a historical point of view, it is categorized and examined ac Zobraziť viac
This third book in the series, coming after Contemporary Photography from the Far East and Contemporary Photography from Eastern Europe, this new book brings together the work of artists from Africa and the Middle East... Zobraziť viac
Araki's career in full, from the portraits of the early 1960s to city scenes and tender tributes to his wife. Araki is known the world over for his controversial erotic portraits of Japanese women, often bound using the kinbaku... Zobraziť viac
The story of how Fernando Botero developed his iconic "Boterismo" style. Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero (born 1932) is one of the best-known and most celebrated living Latin American artists... Zobraziť viac
Lovers, collaborators, friends: the story of two inventive icons of 20th-century photography... Zobraziť viac
Fifty exemplary works spanning the Post-Impressionist's career, from one of the world's foremost Van Gogh collections... Zobraziť viac
During the Pax Tokugawa—Japan's 300-year period of prosperity and peace from 1600 to 1900—epic tales about the wars of the past circulated and were adapted into spine-tingling games... Zobraziť viac
A who’s who of Italian fashion photographers, from Vogue favorites to rising stars... Zobraziť viac
The highly original and unique art of Escher, one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century... Zobraziť viac
Botero is one of the most popular artists alive today and is exhibited in countless institutions throughout the world. He gained international fame painting corpulent and comical figures who embody the sometimes whimsical tragedy of life... Zobraziť viac
Inspired by Oriental carpets, Persian miniature paintings, Japanese ukiyo-e prints and geological maps, Los Angeles–based British Iranian artist Kour Pour (born 1987) produces paintings and prints that are either highly patterned... Zobraziť viac
A thrilling visual history of Formula One racing... Zobraziť viac
The first volume in this series dedicated to the great artists of Bangladesh, previously unknown to most Western audiences.... Zobraziť viac
The ultimate reference book on the ethnic jewelry of Asian peoples. A comprehensive picture of jewelry beginning with prehistory and continuing into the twentieth-century with the works of contemporary designers... Zobraziť viac
With work by Klimt, Schiele and others, Ver Sacrum set the standard for magazine design. This book gathers the covers of Ver Sacrum, the official magazine of the Vienna Secession, which ran from 1898 to 1903. Published for the 120th anniversary of this... Zobraziť viac
We are more than a team of great stars, we are more than a stadium full of dreams, we are more than the goals we’ve scored and more than the trophies that we’ve won throughout our history... Zobraziť viac
Over the past three decades, Gregory Crewdson has been fleshing out a portrait of middle America, an America gazing wide-eyed at the glimmers of a fading dream... Zobraziť viac
An accessible, sweeping survey of the history of photography. Photography has been one of the key languages of modernity and... Zobraziť viac
In Italian photographer Vincenzo Paolillo’s depictions of his underwater adventures, the world beneath the ocean’s surface transforms into a fantastical dimension. Shoals of brightly colored fish crowd the frame of some photographs against... Zobraziť viac