With his smooth, warm, ruddy face which radiated light in all directions, Chairman Mao Zedong was a fixture in Chinese propaganda posters produced between the birth of the People’s Republic i...więcej »
Encountering the work of Alan Davie (1920-2014) at Wakefield Art Gallery in 1958, a young David Hockney (b.1937) was struck by Davie's landmark Abstract Expressionist paintings, which mirrored and ...więcej »
The turn of the 19th century was a golden age for Polish art. The publication features about 130 masterpieces of painting from this era between nineteenth-century decadence and a new beginning, and...więcej »
From the ancient world to pop art, Yves Saint Laurent regularly took inspiration from art history as he combined colours, carved out new forms and rethought the structure of garments in order to cr...więcej »
Książka Parki narodowe świata zawiera ilustrowane pięknymi zdjęciami opisy najcenniejszych i najciekawszych parków narodowych na kuli ziemskiej.więcej »
Fascynująca wyprawa w tajemniczy i mroczny świat bizantyjskich ikon: tam, gdzie sztuka spotyka się z teologią, a religia z polityką. Album przedstawia mistyczny świat malarstwa ikonowego okiem wybi...więcej »
A fascinating overview of the history and influence of comics, ranging from the late 19th century to present-day graphic novels and the Internet.The narrative possibilities of comics art and ...więcej »
Siostra Aniela Kisielewska, zmarła przed pięćdziesięcioma laty bernardynka, łączyła w sobie dwa powołania – zakonne i malarskie. Nie zaniedbała żadnego z nich. Realizowała w swej twórc...więcej »
'It’s the Star Wars story with everything: Jabba, Boba, Wicket, Rebo, Salacious Crumb, Nien Numb, “It’s a trap”, Luke doing a flip and catching his lightsaber, speeder bikes...więcej »
Vivid, bold, spectacular and unexpected: a definitive overview of one of contemporary photography’s most innovative fields, showcasing flower imagery by more than 120 of the world’s lea...więcej »
Filled with beautiful works by Edgar Degas, Mary Cassatt, and other Impressionist painters, this richly illustrated book showcases artistic portrayals of France’s millinery trade during the B...więcej »
The magazine has redefined the boundaries and possibilities of contemporary art photography, and is renowned worldwide for unearthing fresh talent and influencing galleries and collectors alike.więcej »
What are they all doing up there? wondered the Züricher Tagesanzeiger. It s probably a forgotten popular sport, suggested Der Spiegel. Focus even speculated about the secret sex life of trees....więcej »
A highly readable book about architecture, lavishly illustrated with sixteen intricate cross sections. From straw huts to skyscrapers, palaces to arts centres, The Story of Buildings takes us on a ...więcej »
Spanning more than a century, this generously illustrated book explores the world of travel photography.Travel has been a major theme in photography for over 100 years. In the late 19th...więcej »
An invaluable and beautifully illustrated reference, Vintage Shoes chronicles the key designers, technical developments and cultural influences that have created the shoes we have today.Accom...więcej »
Whether woolly socks or high fashion, knitwear is one of the most dynamic of mediums, and has adapted and evolved continuously over the last 100 years. Featuring everything from the practical desig...więcej »
Foreword by Anya HindmarchDecade by decade, the lavishly illustrated Vintage Handbags recounts over 100 years of handbag history, from Elsa Schiaparelli's mesh bags for Whiting & Da...więcej »
Foreword by Gerda FloeckingerVintage Jewellery recounts 120 years of history, including Lalique's Art Nouveau enamelling at the turn of the twentieth century, Cartier's gemstones, Chris...więcej »