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AC MilanThe official book of Milan on the occasion of its 120th anniversary. On December 1899, Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club was officially established...
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Gabriella Uluhogian, Boghos Levon Zekiyan ArmeniaPublished on the occasion of the celebrations of the fifth centenary of the publication of the first book printed in Armenian characters in Venice in 1512, this volume celebrates the highest achievements of ...
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Loredana Parmesani, Giorgio Marconi Art of the Twentieth Century and Beyond ENThe new, updated edition of the Skira best-seller on twentieth-century art. This handy manual is for those who wish to understand what art was in the last century and what it represents today. The book, whose structure is essential and synthetic, aims to divulge the pleasure of art to those who have never delved beyond its surface, and above all to describe how it has become spectacle and performance in recent years…
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Contemporary Public Space ENThe latest in public space designs from around the globe by some of the most experimental international designers and architects working today. The topic of this book, un-volumetic architecture is the search for creative alternatives to the overly volumetric shape making obsessions of international architecture today and a promising goal for the 21st Century. - James Wines This book examines an important selection…
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Casadio Mariuccia Dolce & Gabbana. Fashion Album ENThe prolific relationship between fashion and photography is a mind-boggling burst of inspiration. The innovation and ideas of fashion design have in fact generated an extraordinary output of creativity and transformed fashion photography into one of the most seductive and influential languages of our day. This large format book full of stunning images is not merely a record of twenty years of fashion and icons tied…
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Rajae Benchemsi, Farid Belkahia Farid BelkahiaOne hundred thirty works, most previously unpublished, by Moroccan contemporary artist Farid Belkahia in a rich and comprehensive monograph. Farid Belkahia is one of the pioneers of contemporary art in the Maghreb, ...
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FC BarcelonaWe are more than a team of great stars, we are more than a stadium full of dreams, we are more than the goals we’ve scored and more than the trophies that we’ve won throughout our history...
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Rossella Mengazzo HokusaiHokusai, a grand protagonist of ukiyo-e , his legacy and powerful influence on European art. Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849), an unchallenged master of ukiyo-e , the Floating World, active between the late 1700s and the first-half of the 1800s, stands ou
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Annie Caubet IdolsA unique journey through time and space to the origins of the figuration of the human body, from the Neolithic era to the Bronze Age, through works of extraordinary beauty and charm...
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Alba Cappellieri JewelleryJewellery: From Art Nouveau to 3D Printingpresents an extraordinary collection of jewels and jewelers from the start of the 20th century to the present day. The book is a global journey through taste and fashion, taking the reader ...
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Pietro Marani, Maria Teresa Fiorio Leonardo ENA vast catalog dedicated to Leonardo’s entire oeuvre on the occasion of the largest exhibition realized on the genius, symbol of Italian art and creativity, during Milan Expo 2015. This volume represents a unique opportunity to admire and understand Leonardo’s extraordinary complexity as an artist, painter, and sketcher, and, in part, his work as a scientist and technologist. This alluring volume is meant to…
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Stefania Ricci Marilyn CZMonografie je poctou Marilyn u příležitosti 50. výročí její smrti. Je plodem pečlivého výzkumu editorů Stefanie Ricci a Sergia Risaliti i Museo Salvatore Ferragamo. Představují se v ní fotografie, oděvy, obuv a některé osobní věci této filmové hvězdy spolu s důležitými dokumenty odhalujícími její složitou osobnost. Pozoruhodná série snímků Marilyn v každodenním životě je porovnána se silou archetypu a trvající…
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Ornella Cirillo Mario ValentinoEstablished in 1952 in Naples (where the headquarters are still located), Mario Valentino is a leading brand in the leather sector and a legendary manufacturer of shoes, accessories and clothing. Its history dates to the early 1900s, when Mario’s ...
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Matteo Civaschi Minimal FilmMinimal Film is a book on film narrated through the visual magic of graphic design or a graphic design book told through the evocative magic of cinema.
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Giuseppe Pallanti Mona Lisa Revealed ENTells the story of two families, the Gherardini and the Del Giocondo, and the world's most famous painting - Mona Lisa, set against the backdrop of Renaissance Florence. This book looks beyond the myth enshrouding one of the absolute masterpieces of Leonardo's genius, and gives us Mona Lisa as a woman with an authentic and living face.
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Nasser AlyousifNasser Alyousif (1940-2006) was a pioneer of the modern art movement in Bahrain. At a time when there were few role models of how to be an artist, limited resources in terms of artistic materials and more importantly ...
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Denise Wendel-Poray Painting the Stage ENThe intertwining of visual and musical arts at the beginning of the 20th century brought on modernism, abstraction and in music, atonality. This meeting of the arts was never so intensive as on the operatic stage. In her book Painting the Stage. Opera and Art, curator and art and music critic Denise Wendel-Poray first examines historic productions beginning with Schinkel’s iconic stage design for Mozart’s Magic…
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Peter Ahlberg Please Make This Look NiceEqual parts design inspiration and manual, Please Make This Look Nice combines interviews, writings, case studies, and personal ephemera from celebrated designers into a solid primer for designers and design enthusiasts alike..
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Nobuyoshi Araki, Filippo Maggia PolarnographyIn a limited edition of 1,000, nestled in a jewelry-box-proportioned precious object itself protected by a larger canvas and acetate container, 100 never-before-published Polaroids, taken by erotic master Nobuyoshi Araki (born 1940), ...
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Sonja Mejcher-Atassi, May Muzaffar Rafa Nasiri: Artist BooksA comprehensive monograph dedicated to one of the most influential Arab artists of our time. Contemporary book art makes possible a myriad of encounters across vast spaces of time and geography as well as between the book and the reader...
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Safiuddin AhmedThe first volume in this series dedicated to the great artists of Bangladesh, previously unknown to most Western audiences. The genesis of the modern art movement in Bangladesh ...
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Rainald Franz The Glass of the Architects ENPublished in collaboration with the MAK Vienna and “LE STANZE DEL VETRO” on the occasion of the exhibition in Venice, the volume presents over 300 works from the collection of the MAK Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art in Vienna and private collections. It focuses for the first time on the history of glassmaking in Austria from 1900 to 1937, a period spanning the last decades of the Austro-Hungarian…
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Rossella Menegazzo Utagawa KuniyoshiRecognized as one of the most interesting and vibrant artists from the Edo period, Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861) is a major exponent of ukiyo-e in the early 1800s and trained under the master Utagawa Toyokuni. His fame is tied to the series of polychrom
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Valerio Terraroli Ver Sacrum: The Vienna Secession Art Magazine 1898–1903With work by Klimt, Schiele and others, Ver Sacrum set the standard for magazine design. This book gathers the covers of Ver Sacrum, the official magazine of the Vienna Secession, which ran from 1898 to 1903. Published for the 120th anniversary of this...