Chinese Dress in Detail reveals the beauty and variety of Chinese dress for women, men and children, both historically and geographically, showcasing the intricacy of decorative embroidery and rich...więcej »
"Undeniably one of the most influential innovations of the modern world, the car has revolutionized manufacturing and transformed how we move, forever changing our landscapes, cities, environm...więcej »
The essential purpose of a staircase is utilitarian: to facilitate ascent and descent. Yet the design of even the simplest stair is complex, requiring great knowledge, skill and ingenuity. This vol...więcej »
Imagine a terraced house whose courtyard separates the kitchen from the bedroom. Or a tiny, triangular tower of rooms stacked one above another. Quirky, experimental and utterly fascinating, the ho...więcej »
'Guitars have been the obsession of my life ... they’ve been a mission and sometimes a lifeline' – Johnny MarrThe guitarist’s guitarist, Johnny Marr redefined music fo...więcej »
Vincent van Gogh believed that drawing was the ‘root of everything’. This was reflected in the remarkable number of more than a thousand graphic works produced by the artist during his ...więcej »
For beginners, art history might seem a daunting subject with complex rules and impenetrable technical language. Even for more seasoned art lovers the question of how to think about art is a perenn...więcej »
W albumie przedstawiono charakterystyczne gatunki ptaków występujące na całym świecie. Wśród nich są zarówno wielobarwne papugi, aktywne nocą sowy, rajskie kolibry czy drapieżn...więcej »
While highly finished drawings and paintings frequently feature in histories of botanical art, the preparatory sketches, first impressions and creative thoughts on paper behind them are rarely seen...więcej »
Coco Chanel was an emancipated fashion revolutionary. Raised by nuns in an orphanage, she rose to become a star of the world of couture and a byword for stylish elegance. But now, a fascinating new...więcej »
Superauta to pojazdy, których na co dzień nie spotkasz na ulicy. W tej książce zaprezentowaliśmy 30 z nich. Zobaczysz tu sportowe modele imponujące osiągami, ociekające luksusem limuzyny, po...więcej »
Ten obszerny album to najlepszy przewodnik po malowniczych zakątkach świata. Osobiste zwiedzenie ich wszystkich najpewniej pozostanie jedynie w strefie marzeń, ale dzięki tej pozycji zgłębisz wiedz...więcej »
Ten obszerny album to najlepszy przewodnik po malowniczych zakątkach Polski. Prezentujemy w nim najpiękniejsze rodzime krajobrazy, bogate w nietuzinkowe zabytki miasta i miasteczka czy chroniące sk...więcej »
Ten obszerny album to najlepszy przewodnik po malowniczych zakątkach świata. Osobiste zwiedzenie ich wszystkich najpewniej pozostanie jedynie w strefie marzeń, ale dzięki tej pozycji zgłębisz wiedz...więcej »
While acknowledging the legacy of Herbert Read’s classic 1959 study A Concise History of Modern Painting in the World of Art series, academic and artist Simon Morley places the foundation of ...więcej »
Photojournalist, war correspondent, model and Surrealist muse, Lee Miller was one of the most important women photographers of the twentieth century, working in the fields of photojournalism, fashi...więcej »
Plants are truly remarkable: even with all our modern technological prowess they still feed, clothe and shelter us, help transport us and cure us. Helen and William Bynum are expert guides to the r...więcej »
Islamic architecture dates back 1,400 years and continues to reinvent itself up to the present day. The enormous richness of building types, regional styles, and architectural details is revealed h...więcej »
This is not just another history of fashion: it is a survey of how fashion past continues to inspire fashion present. It features over 1,000 stand-out pieces, together with over 300 contextual illu...więcej »
Through simple projects on subjects such as 'Making Self-Portraits' and 'Capturing Personal Moments' as well as captivating profiles of twenty internationally acclaimed photographers, Cian Oba-Smit...więcej »
