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Bauhaus

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: The Bauhaus continues to radiate exuberance 90 years after it was founded. The Bauhaus as a school, where handicrafts, art and technology were taught together, has outlived the subsequent fashions in architecture and design. This volume provides an insight into the historical, cultural philosophical, political and pedagogical circumstances of the early years. In the process it portrays the famous…

Berlin: Art and Architecture

Скачать книгу (размер 2 192 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 431) Аннотация: Berlin, since 1990 again the capital of all Germany, is distinguished by an exciting and unusual history that is mirrored in its unique architecture and countless museums with works of art famous throughout the world. The Reichstag building, the Brandenburg Gate, the Palace of Charlottenburg, and Potsdamer Platz are only a few of the countless stops the viewer can ex-plore in detail. Berlin…

Ecodesign

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Fashion consciousness interpreted as modern, mindful existence ecodesign considers every project a lifecycle that has to be well thought-out, from production to disposal. This new green esthetics reflect a dynamic ifestyle that imaginatively brings together design, innovation, and dealing with resources responsibly. The objects and products featured in this book provide attractive solutions for…

Gothic

Скачать книгу (размер 2 890 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 568) Аннотация: After the global hit Ars Sacra, Rolf Toman and his team embark on a journey once more. The famous French cathedrals of Chartres, Reims and Laon are not the only highlights of this volume. Outstanding treasures of medieval imagery such as religious panel paintings, Madonna statues, illumination and goldsmith art; courtly culture also gets attention. With his passion and meticulousness,…

Italy at its best: Palazzi of Rome: Splendor and Pride

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: «This illustrated volume on «Plazzi of Rome» presents the magnificent residences of popes and nobles of the Eternal City in an extraordinarily comprehensive and vivid way. Each palazzo and villa is described within its art historical context. Brilliant photographs capture the atmosphere of these fine palaces and villas in their whole splendor. How tightly the histories of the Borghese, Farnese,…

Italy at its best: Rome: The Golden Centuries

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Rome. The Golden Centuries unfolds the magnificent panorama of the Eternal City, long recognized as the cultural capital of Europe, before the readers eyes. Even into the twentieth century, artists from every corner of the globe were magically drawn to Rome, which served as their model and inspiration. The great epochs of occidental art are introduced, with the myriad master-pieces that have been…

Masters of Italian Art: Caravaggio

Скачать книгу (размер 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 140) Аннотация: The volumes in this series provide unique portraits of European art history. Authoritative texts illuminate the decisive stages in the artists' lives and the development of their styles, explaining their impact against the background of their social context as well as their significance for following generations of artist.

Story of Architecture

Скачать книгу (размер 656 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 130) Аннотация: The compact knowledge series addresses readers who look for a concise yet thorough overview of major subjects of cultural history. Organised chronologically, it provides key points of the major epochs and answers the most relevant questions. Coming with more than 150 mostly colour illustrations and detailed explanations and captions, education will become a great pleasure. Timelines, charts and…

The Big Book of Drawing

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: If you want to solidly get into drawing, you could not encounter anybody better than András Szunyoghy.His decades of experience as an artist and tutorpredestine him for the creation of a basic rulebook forthe learning of this old art. In a similarly playful andsystematic manner, he succeeds in instructing in the big fields of drawing in four legs. The lessons contain step-by-step…

The Early Years: Liners

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Liners The Golden Age chronicles the great era of ocean liner travel from the close of the nineteenth century to the launch of the QE2 and beyond.

The Early Years: Trains

Скачать книгу (размер 1 748 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 344) Аннотация: Trains The Early Years visually documents how distance was conquered by rail. Wonderful images of locomotives moving at full speed through remote and picturesque landscapes are persuasive evidence.

Tokyo Clash: Japanese Pop Culture

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: «Tokyo Clash is an extraordinary encounter with Japanese design culture. Author and photographer Ralf Bahren presents Japan's megacity in a visually stunning collection of images, vividly colourful and rich in contrast. He transports readers on an exciting trip through Japanese everyday life — a world that doesn't want to conform to the cliche of Asian reticence. Eye-catching signs, glittering…

Lices: Culina Europe: Dine with Europe's Master Chefs

Скачать книгу (размер 3 094 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 608) Аннотация: Passionate gourmets and those who aspire to join their ranks will find everything they could possibly need to create exquisite menus in this volume. It includes an outstanding selection of cold and warm appetizers; main dishes prepared with fish and seafood, meat, game, and poultry variations; as well as sophisticated desserts and pastry specialties. These culinary creations drawn from Austria,…

Trutter: Culinaria Russia: Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan

Скачать книгу (размер 1 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 372) Аннотация: Pirogi, blini, and borscht are familiar enough to many people, but what surprises might await us when we try ukha, khinkali, khachapuri, lahmadjo or plov? Russia, the Ukraine, and the countries of the Caucasus offer a wealth of culinary delicacies that are hardly known to us, a myriad of foods and flavors fed by the most diverse influences and cultures at the intersection of Orient and Occident.…

Toman Rolf: Gothic

Скачать книгу (размер 2 645 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 520) Аннотация: The Gothic period is one of the first epochs in art history from which artworks of all kinds have been preserved: from cathedrals, castles, and palaces to masterful paintings and the most filigree works of goldsmiths, this volume displays the breadth and richness of a unique craftsmanship. Specific contributions delve into the development of Gothic architecture in France, as well as the national…

Anna C. Krausse: The Story of Painting

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: From the Renaissance to the Present Artistic currents, artists, and techniques in Western art from the Early Renaissance to Anselm Kiefer. Enjoy the development of Western painting in all its diversity on the basis of chosen works accompanied by focused interpretations. Explanations of styles and historical backgrounds, together with artists' biographies, complete this grand synopsis.

Rainer W. Schlegelmilch: Aston Martin

Скачать книгу (размер 1 585 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 312) Аннотация: With understatement, high-class individuality, and conservative reliability, the Aston Martin takes its place among the ranks of the most exclusive sports cars. Only an illustrated book of the highest quality can do justice to the charm and elegance of this exclusive British car, making this volume an absolute must-have for every Aston Martin fan. Aston Martin is a feast for the eyes in the…

Rainer W. Schlegelmilch: Mercedes

Скачать книгу (размер 2 074 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 408) Аннотация: In the galaxy of automobile makers, the star in Stuttgart shines brightly. Arising from the accumulation of technology, design, and sports, a firm was created in 1886 whose economic force has made it a player of international significance. The concise and compelling texts shed light on manifold aspects of Mercedes history, from engineering to the economic-political power exerted by this…

A Guy's Guide to Shoes

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: To the aficionado, men s shoes are cult objects. No garment available for men is similarly coveted, lovingly cared for, and comparatively dearly bought by its devotees. But even committed shoe fans often lack the broad knowledge. Consequently, a book about shoes should not only deal with the aesthetic side but also offer a wealth of information on materials and styles, brands and manufacturers,…

A Guy's Guide to Style

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: The Men's Style Guide illustrates the basic, generally appropriate and long-term fundamentals of a good fashion style for every man, and gives practical tips for all situations from business meetings and festive occasions to recreational activities. Outfit examples assist with the right combinations of clothing. The Men s Style Guide thus will actually be a style advisor and should be in every…