After World War II, a second modernism emerged in architecture—an attempt, in architectural scholar Joan Ockman’s words, “to transform architecture from a ‘soft&...
This monograph showcases the exquisite architecture of Allan Greenberg, one of the most influential architects of the classical movement. A leading exponent of classical architecture, Allan Greenbe...
"We worked on the music project over a period of four years. We started by traveling through the Mississippi Delta and Texas and Louisiana, taking pictures in juke joints and clubs and musicia...
"One of the most emulated and significant figures in modern art, Andy Warhol (1928-1987) rose to fame in the 1960s with his iconic Pop pieces. Warhol expanded the boundaries by which art is de...
W niniejszym wyborze tłumaczeń, przy zachowaniu zamierzonej ciągłości chronologiczno-narracyjnej, zostały zamieszczone: Kronika uczonego (Pseudo) Fredegara, Prace tzw. Kontynuatorów Fredegar...
Bob Dylan: Mixing Up the Medicine is the most comprehensive book yet published on the work of Nobel Prize–winning musician and cultural icon Bob Dylan.This sumptuous, 608-page tom...
This superb reference book achieved the status of 'classic' soon after its first publication in 1986; it was soon out of print and is now one of the most sought-after naval reference books on the s...
The definitive overview of Karl Lagerfeld’s Chanel creations since his first show in 1983 – the first book in a new ‘Catwalk’ series. A treasure trove of inspiration, this r...
2017 marks the 70th anniversary of the House of Dior. It was in 1947 that Christian Dior presented his first collection and heralded the birth of a new fashion silhouette for women. After the auste...
The Diego Riviera-Anahuacalli and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust Fund, as well as its Technical Committee, are honored to present the book Frida Kahlo, Her Photographs, which includes over 500 pictures f...
Rarely seen outside the United States, The Phillips Collection's American masterworks trace the development and diversity of modern art in America from the end of the nineteenth century through the...
This is the most comprehensive study yet in the English language of the German Imperial Navy's battlecruisers that served in the First World War. Known as Panzerkreuzer, literally 'armoured cruiser...
Czy wiesz że ... co dziesiąty Polak jest szlachcicem!?Być może nasi przodkowie odegrali w polskiej historii rolę ważniejszą niż myślimy? Może przed laty nie chciano, byśmy wiedzieli, że...
"Wraz z bezpotomną śmiercią Henryka II Świętego, w królestwie Niemiec dobiegły kresu rządy rodu Ludolfingów. Następca zmarłego władcy, Konrad II, z przydomkiem Starszy, dał począ...
Journey back to early 20th-century Italy“You may have the universe,” composer Giuseppe Verdi once said, “if I can have Italy.” Back in the mid-19th century, Verdi&rsqu...
Autor dowodzi, że judaizm nie jest religią Starego Testamentu czy też Boga Izraela, ale kultem bożków judaistycznych opartym na Talmudzie, Kabale i rasistowskim uwielbieniu własnego narodu. ...
Founded as a luxury leather goods house in 1854, Louis Vuitton was for many decades one of the world’s leading trunk and accessories makers. It was after launching its first fashion collectio...
In this beautiful monograph, a collection of revelatory essays focuses on five common images in Rene Magritte's work-fire, shadows, curtains, words, and the fragmented body. Featuring vibrant repro...
Finnish for ‘Mary’s dress’, Marimekko was founded in 1951 by Armi Ratia. Going against the restrictive fashion of the period, it produced flowing dresses in abstract patterns and ...
Mert Alas, born in Turkey, and Marcus Piggott, born in Wales, met in 1994, at a party on a pier in Hastings, England. Piggott asked Alas for a light, the pair got talking, and rapidly discovered th...