Robert John Thornton: The Temple of Flora
The complete reprint of all color plates from Robert John Thornton`s monumental work "The Temple of Flora", first published in London in 1799. Presented as 33 loose-leaf Elephant folio-sized color prints as well as a...
Roman Polanski`s ability to wring laughter from the most degrading heartbreaks will carry the same wealth of healthy shocks in a hundred years. He creates a macabre beauty to be wooed by and wondered at. But behind...
Rooms to Inspire: Decorating with America`s Best Designers
In "Rooms to Inspire" twelve trendsetters bring a fresh point of view to creating interiors for a spectrum of living spaces-from houses to apartments and country retreats. This selective group-some professional...
Mark Rothko belongs to the generation of American artists who completely revolutionized the essence of abstract painting. His stylistic evolution, from a figurative visual repertoire to an abstract style rooted in the...
Альбом (на англ.яз.)
Russian national costume. Русский народный костюм. Книга для раскрашивания (на англ. языке)
Книга для раскрашивания на тему русского народного костюма. Возле рисунка подробное описание одежды. Издание представлено на английском языке.
Don`t let your Russian experience become Russian Roulette! Pick up this phrasebook instead, get beyond trivial conversation and avoid the Russian saying (you`ll break your tongue) by communicating with ease. Our...
The greatest arid desert on Earth is also called by the Arabs the "Sea without water". Hans Gasser journeys here almost every year, resulting in the fascinating images of this volume. The carefully-composed colour...
Saint Petersburg in Watercolours and Prints of the 18th and 19th Centuries
How did the Neva embankments and Nevsky Prospekt look two or three centuries ago? What was Palace Square like without the Alexander Column? What did people do on the Tsarina`s Meadow and the Field of Mars? How did the...
Carlo Scarpa was never fully appreciated during his lifetime. Instead, his work was dismissed as being "just" art, and only after his death did people begin to understand the exceptional quality of his oeuvre. This...
The panorama photographs by Axel Mosler reflect the colours and moods of Scotland in impressive imagery. From the rapidly changing lighting conditions of the dark cloud-strewn sky to brillant sunshine, a multi-faceted...
Sebastiao Salgado is one the most respected photojournalists working today, his reputation forged by decades of dedication and powerful black-and-white images of dispossessed and distressed people taken in places...
Sensational Billboards in Advertising
Billboards have become the most creative form of advertising. This book not only looks back a the most controversial and striking ad campaigns of the last fifty years but also looks to the future, with an overview of...
The natural beauty of seashells has enchanted cultures around the world since time immemorial. The "recreation of the eye and mind" inspired by them has been celebrated in literature and throughout humanist circles...
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