On his journeys through Spain`s southernmost province, Karl Lang came across many important testaments to Moorish architecture such as the Alhambra in Granada and the Mosque in Córdoba; with his panorama camera,...
Movement is created from still images. Once the movement has been recorded on film, video, bytes or by means of some other process or system yet to be invented, the animator is no longer much interested in the images....
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This book shows the progression of Interior Design of the Arabian countries. In contrast to many countries modeled according to the Western traditions, the Arabian culture is closely tied to religious and social...
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Architecture Now! Bars & Restaurants
The latest architecture and design of restaurants and bars, from L.A. to Tokyo, is the focus of this book. Whether the challenge is merely placing furniture in a simple space, or an ambitious structural project,...
Debate over film`s credibility as an art form is as old as the medium itself, and largely defined in terms of formalist and realist approaches. This book explores how artists have used the medium to explode cinematic...
Один из титанов итальянского Возрождения, величайший мастер живописи Леонардо, автор непревзойденных шедевров, был известен также как архитектор и незаурядный инженер. В издании рассказывается о всех гранях таланта...
Моне - один из величайших живописцев второй половины XIX века, потрясающий мастер света и цвета, основоположник импрессионизма. Вы прочтете увлекательный рассказ о творческом пути художника, о том времени, когда он...
Asian Resorts is conceived to be the most comprehensive collection on Asian resorts. Written and shot by the region`s best known Asian architecture specialist, Tan Hock Beng, who has already put together five books on...
Atlas Maior - Hispania, Portugallia, Africa & America
The Atlas Maior, the cartographical masterpiece of the Baroque period, was brought out between 1662 and 1665 by the Amsterdam publisher Joan Blaeu, one of Holland`s leading cartographers. Originally appearing in...
Auguste Racinet: The Complete Costume History
Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through the end of the 19th century, this grand work, originally published between 1876 and 1888, remains completely unique in its scope and detail.
For this project, Oliver Bolch explored Australia from end to end with his panorama camera. The brillant colour photographs of the fifth continent show the virgin rainforests of the north, the arid, red waste of the...
