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Michelangelo. the Complete Works. Paintings, Sculptures, Architecture
$116.67 Add to cartBefore reaching the tender age of 30, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) had already sculpted Piet? and David, two of the most famous sculptures in the entire history of art. As a sculptor, painter,
- Author: Thoenes, Christof
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 06 2022
- ISBN10: 3836586126
- Language: English
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The NASA Archives. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartOn October 1, 1958, the world’s first civilian space agency opened for business as an emergency response to the Soviet Union’s launch of Sputnik a year earlier. Within a decade, the National Aeronauti
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Bizony, Piers
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: December 22 2022
- ISBN10: 3836588080
- Language: English
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Zaha Hadid
$23.33 Add to cartZaha Hadid was a revolutionary architect, who for many years built almost nothing, despite winning critical acclaim. Some even said her audacious, futuristic designs were unbuildable. During the latte
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 17 2016
- ISBN10: 3836536358
- Language: English
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Massimo Listri. Cabinet of Curiosities. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartThe Wunderkammer, or “cabinet of curiosities,” saw collectors gathering objects from many strands of artistic, scientific, and intellectual endeavor, in an ambitious attempt to encompass all of humank
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Paolucci, Antonio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 14 2022
- ISBN10: 3836593785
- Language: English
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Leonardo. the Complete Drawings
$29.17 Add to cartOne of the most accomplished human beings who ever lived, Leonardo da Vinci remains the quintessential Renaissance genius. Creator of the world’s most famous paintings, this scientist, artist, philoso
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Zöllner, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: September 15 2014
- ISBN10: 3836554410
- Language: English
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The Making of Stanley Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’
$93.33 Read moreGet closer than ever to the movie that changed the movies. This behind-the-scenes spectacular of 2001: A Space Odyssey sheds light on the lead actors, senior production designers, special-effects expe
- Author: Bizony, Piers
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: October 01 2020
- ISBN10: 3836584379
- Language: English
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The Little Big Book of Breasts
$23.33 Add to cartThe Little Big Book of Breasts features over 150 celebrated big breast models from the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s, including Michelle Angelo, Virginia Bell, Roxanne Brewer, Joan Brinkman, Lorraine Burnett,
- Author: Hanson, Dian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 13 2021
- ISBN10: 3836578905
- Language: English
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Abstract Expressionism
$23.33 Add to cartHailed as the first American-born art movement to have a worldwide influence, Abstract Expressionism denotes the non-representational use of paint as a means of personal expression. It emerged in Amer
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Hess, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 15 2016
- ISBN10: 3836505177
- Language: English
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Rome. Portrait of a City
$81.67 Add to cartThis hefty photographic portrait of Rome brings together hundreds of photographs from the 1840s through to today to explore the extraordinary history, beauty, and art of this incomparable cultural cap
- Author: Fanelli, Giovanni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 486
- Publish Date: December 08 2017
- ISBN10: 3836562715
- Language: English
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Surfing. 1778-Today
$116.67 Add to cartThis tome is the most comprehensive visual history of surfing to date, marking a major cultural event as much as a publication. Following three and a half years of meticulous research, it brings toget
- Author: Heimann, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 06 2020
- ISBN10: 3836583283
- Language: English
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Zaha Hadid. Complete Works 1979-Today. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartZaha Hadid (1950 – 2016) was a revolutionary architect. For years, she was widely acclaimed and won numerous prizes despite building practically nothing. Some even said her work was simply impossible
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 492
- Publish Date: August 23 2023
- ISBN10: 3836593491
- Language: English
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All-American Ads of the 80s
$46.67 Add to cartWith the cold war ebbing, crime and inflation at record levels, and movie star-turned-President Ronald Reagan launching a Star Wars of his own, the 1980s did not seem likely to become one of the most
- Author: Heller, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 20 2022
- ISBN10: 3836588617
- Language: English
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Leonardo. the Complete Paintings and Drawings
$70.00 Add to cartUnmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Renaissance man: a peerless master of painting, sculpture, cartograph
- Author: Zöllner, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: April 11 2019
- ISBN10: 3836576252
- Language: English
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Impressionism
$23.33 Add to cartDiscover how scenes of daily life and delicate dabs of color shocked the art world establishment. In this TASCHEN Basic Art introduction to Impressionism, we explore the artists, subjects, and techniq
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Grimme, Karin H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 18 2017
- ISBN10: 3836536978
- Language: English
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Mucha
$23.33 Add to cartWith his instantly recognizable decorative style, Czech artist and Art Nouveau master Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) defined the look of the fin-de-si?le. In evocative shades of peach, gold, ochre, and ol
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Sato, Tomoko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 09 2015
- ISBN10: 3836550091
- Language: English
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The World of Ornament
$29.17 Add to cartDiscover a world of decorative ideas with this compendium of history’s most elegant patterns and ornamental designs.
The World of Ornament brings together the two greatest encyclopedic collections of o
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Batterham, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 824
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 3836556251
- Language: English
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Racinet. the Complete Costume History
$116.67 Add to cartOriginally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world his
- Author: Tétart-Vittu, Françoise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 636
- Publish Date: September 10 2018
- ISBN10: 3836571285
- Language: English
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Magritte
$23.33 Add to cartFrom men in bowler hats, floating in the sky, to a painting of a pipe above the caption “this is not a pipe”, Ren? Magritte (1898-1967) created an echo chamber of object and image, name and thing, rea
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Paquet, Marcel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 09 2015
- ISBN10: 3836503573
- Language: English
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Neutra
$23.33 Add to cartIn the architecture of Richard Neutra (1892-1970), inside and outside find their perfect modernist harmony. As the Californian sun glints off sleek building surfaces, vast glass panel walls allow pano
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Lamprecht, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 15 2016
- ISBN10: 3836535963
- Language: English
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Case Study Houses. the Complete CSH Program 1945-1966. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartThe Case Study House program (1945-1966) was an exceptional, innovative event in the history of American architecture and remains to this day unique. The program, which concentrated on the Los Angeles
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Smith, Elizabeth A. T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 16 2021
- ISBN10: 3836587874
- Language: English
