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Brutal beauty dominates in Frédéric Chaubin’s images of extreme Soviet architecture from the final years of the USSR. In these photographs, we explore the disappearing world of totalitarian structures...

Through apples, pears, and experimental new perspectives, explore the defining oeuvre of Paul Cezanne, the artist identified by both Matisse and Picasso as "father of us all." From still life composit...

With almost 300 entries, this architectural A to Z offers an indispensable overview of the key players in the creation of modern space. Covering modern architecture from the 19th into the 21st century...

Through the turbulent passage of time, graphic design—with its vivid, neat synthesis of image and idea—has distilled the spirit of each age. Surrounding us every minute of every day, from minimalist p...

South of the border, rich colors and woven textiles form a unique design aesthetic, crafted by the union of local Aztec and Mayan cultures and Spanish influences. Bold pigments and vivid patterns come...

A veritable folk hero in Latin America and Mexico’s most important artist?along with his wife, painter Frida Kahlo?Diego Rivera (1886–1957) led a passionate life devoted to art and communism. After sp...

ne part history book, one part art book, and one part fascinating memoir, this book is an overview of more than two centuries of tattoo history intermixed with an intimate look at the lives of tattoo ...

Nestled in the south of France, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, is a land renowned for its lavender fields, fine cuisine, golden sun, and dreamy landscapes.The region of Provence has inspired such ma...

Under the burning Tuscan sun roll marvelous hills, vineyards, and olive groves—all postcard-perfect landscapes nestling centuries-old towns, rural villas, and contadino farmhouses. We’ve tracked down ...

This key to the worlds esoteric traditions uncovers some of mythology, religion, and philosophys most fascinating and well guarded truths. It distils ancient and current teachings of approximately 600...

A unique tribute from David Bowie’s official photographer and creative partner, Mick Rock, compiled in 2015, with Bowie’s blessing.In 1972, David Bowie released his groundbreaking album The Rise and F...

From the first known photograph taken in Los Angeles to its most recent sweeping vistas, this photographic tribute to the City of Angels provides a fascinating journey through the citys cultural, poli...

Gleaned from thousands of images, this book offers the best of American print advertising in the age of the “Big Idea.” From the height of American consumerism, bold and colorful campaigns paint a fas...

Michelangelo foi um gênio de virtuosismo incomparável. Esta edição confiável traça a extraordinária profundidade e amplitude de seu trabalho e sua ascensão à elite do Renascimento e da história da art...

Explore las estructuras neofuturistas de Santiago Calatrava atravesando sus múltiples y célebres puentes y recorriendo sus edificios culturales, científicos y religiosos. Las líneas fluidas del arquit...

Alongside Michelangelo and Leonardo, Raphael is acclaimed as one of the most important artists of the Italian Renaissance. For centuries no other artist achieved a similar level of popularity. This XX...

In pursuit of both knowledge and delight, the craft of botanical illustration has always required not only meticulous draftsmanship but also a rigorous scientific understanding. This new edition of a ...

He’s been called a genius and a poet, but also a misogynist, a pornographer, a monster?but Nobuyoshi Araki’s work transcends simple moralistic classifications. He has said of his work: “There is no co...

On November 18, 1928, the world’s most famous mouse made his very first public debut. Today, we celebrate 90+ years of Mickey in one of the most expansive illustrated publications on the Disney univer...

Esta edição XL traça a extraordinária profundidade e amplitude da obra de Michelangelo e sua ascensão à elite do Renascimento e da história da arte. Dez capítulos ricamente ilustrados cobrem as pintur...

On 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...

As a boy, Tom’s first crush was a strapping young farmhand who worked the fields around his family home. Finland is a land of tough physical men, catching fish in the icy sea; cutting logs in the endl...

Tom’s taste for police officers and felons—and for sexual tension between the two—developed late in his career. “I’ve never been to prison,” he told a class at the California Institute of the Arts in ...

When we think Tom of Finland we first picture muscular, macho young men in military gear. Tom’s vision of masculine perfection was formed during his service as an officer during World War II. Though h...

It was no more than eight years after the surrender of the Nazi government when Josef Heinrich Darchinger set out on his photographic journey through the West of a divided Germany. The bombs of World ...

“Bond, James Bond.” Since Sean Connery uttered those immortal words in 1962, the most dashing secret agent in the history of cinema has been charming and thrilling audiences worldwide. This impeccably...

Discover the completely unique aesthetic of Tadao Ando, the only architect ever to have won the discipline’s four most prestigious prizes: the Pritzker, Carlsberg, Praemium Imperiale, and Kyoto Prize....

This volume is a comprehensive visual history of surfing, marking a major cultural event as much as a publication. Following three and a half years of meticulous research, it brings together hundreds ...

The Greek myths are timeless classics, whose scenes and figures have captivated us since ancient times. The gods and heroes of these legends hold up a mirror to the human condition, embodying universa...

The best of Harry Benson’s era-defining Beatles portfolio captures them on the road, performing, relaxing, composing and acting in A Hard Day’s Night. From their famous pillow fight in Paris to their ...

Zaha Hadid 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 to build. Yet,...

Nesta coleção de anúncios de álcool e tabaco do século 20, vemos como o marketing desses produtos vai do elegante ao excêntrico. Os anúncios de cada época são capturados com imagens que já foram ícone...

Cabinets of curiosities fascinated people of the 16th and 17th centuries. They offered a glimpse into a world full of natural wonders and treasures that aimed to reflect the order of the universe. Thi...

In this freshly revised edition, discover the ultimate architecture and design journal’s coverage of the years 1940 to 1949, from the widespread destruction caused by World War II to the reconstructio...

In this freshly revised edition, discover the ultimate architecture and design journal´s coverage of a decisive decade. Replete with post-war promise and increasing internationalism, trace the star pr...

A freshly revised edition of the 1960s issues of domus, the world’s leading architecture and design journal. With characteristic rigor and style, the magazine documents this decade of futuristic thril...

The best domus coverage of the 1970s, a crucial era where postmodernist tendencies were first detected, individuality in style and construction methods began to make its mark, and the global energy cr...

While beauty can be only skin deep, an excellent package design reaches deeper. In our seventh edition of The Package Design Book, we explore the world’s leading packaging design innovations from the ...

Most art historians agree that the modern art adventure first developed in the 1860s in Paris. A circle of painters, whom we now know as Impressionists, began painting pictures with rapid, loose brush...

The story of the evolution of machines in computer history is full of the disruptive innovations that have led to today’s world. From the early beginnings of computing to the bulky mainframe to the pe...

In 1953 Marlon Brando donned a black leather Perfecto motorcycle jacket, military cap, denim jeans, and engineer boots to portray Johnny, sneering leader of the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, in The Wil...

An exhaustive compendium of marble, Afbeelding der Marmor Soorten (A Representation of Marble Types) depicted 570 samples across 100 colour plates, accompanied by texts in five languages. Published in...

Discover domus’ expert coverage from 1928 to 1939, an era defined by the birth of the International Style when the likes of Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Alvar Aalto, and Richard Neu...

Frank Frazetta has reigned as the undisputed lord of fantasy art for 50 years, his fame only growing in the 12 years since his death. His high energy oils of Tarzan, Conan, Vampirella and his signatur...

Frida Kahlo transcended art history like no woman artist before her. She was a key figure of Mexican revolutionary modern art and a pioneer of the politics of gender, sexuality, and feminism. This mon...

The contemporary architecture of Japan has long been among the most inventive in the world, recognized for sustainability and infinite creativity. No fewer than seven Japanese architects have won the ...

The turn of the 20th century seemed full of promise for Germany. The suburbs may have teemed with tenements to house the new industrial proletariat, but on spacious new avenues in the city centres, pe...

The kind of fame and success The Rolling Stones have achieved in their almost 60-year career is without parallel; their most famous riffs and catchiest lyrics are indelibly engraved in our collective ...

Mysterious and mathematical at once, the magical visual world of Dutch artist M.C. Escher (1898–1972) has captivated scientists and scholars and made its mark on popular culture, inspiring book covers...

Climate, environment, history, and technology are transforming architecture worldwide. The second volume in the Homes for Our Time series documents this housing revolution. What role do homes play in ...

The Alps are Europe’s biggest and greatest mountain range. Formed millions of years ago, they became a popular destination for travelers in the late eighteenth century – first for adventurers and expl...

At the dawn of the Victorian era in her open-air laboratory in Halstead, Kent, Anna Atkins embarked on a radical experiment to document botanical species using a completely new artistic medium. The in...

Dazzling in scale, diversity and detail, the world never ceases to open our eyes and captivate our curiosity. Ever since the earliest cave paintings, humans have looked at this Earth that is our home ...

On a winter’s night in 1949 in New York City, young marketing student and budding photographer Walter Chandoha spotted a stray kitten in the snow, bundled it into his coat, and brought it home. Little...

Japans contemporary architecture has long been among the most inventive in the world, recognized for sustainability and infinite creativity. No fewer than eight Japanese architects have won the Pritzk...

Sky-high, ornate, and the pinnacle of glamour, both restrictive and liberating, art object and deeply ordinary, shoes tell the story of shifting attitudes toward desire, power, and wealth throughout h...

More than 100 years ago the brothers Adolf ("Adi") and Rudolf Dassler made their first pair of sports shoes. Hundreds of groundbreaking designs, epic moments, and star-studded collabs later, this book...

For the last years, Steven Heller and Julius Wiedemann have traced the latest developments in illustration across the globe?and for all those who thought digital heralded the end of an era, they’re he...

If you were to stand in one spot at an iconic location for 30 hours and simply observe, never closing your eyes, you still wouldn’t be able to take in all the detail and emotion found in a Stephen Wil...

Simon “Woody” Wood, founder and editor-in-chief of Sneaker Freaker magazine, has spent the last two decades analyzing the global cult of footwear fanatics. That experience directly inspired World’s Gr...

Apresentado por Stan Lee e Jack Kirby nas páginas férteis de O Quarteto Fantástico , o Surfista Prateado rapidamente se estabeleceu como um dos personagens mais extravagantes da Marvel . Escravizado p...

This is a photographic love story tracing the fifty-five years of collaboration, partnership and history of Helmut and June Newton. First published in 1998, their legendary joint project?Us and Them?w...

In 1950s New York, before he became one of the most famous names of the 20th century, Andy Warhol was already a skilled and successful commercial artist. During this time, as part of his strategy to w...

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. Literally meaning “pictures of the floating world,” ukiyo-e was a particular genre of art that flourished betw...

Fantasy art, that colorful blend of myth, muscle and sexy maidens, took off in 1923 with the launch of Weird Tales magazine, was reinvigorated in the 1960s with The Lord of the Rings, Conan the Barbar...

From the mighty halls of ancient Alexandria to the coffered ceilings of the Morgan Library in New York, human beings have had a long, enraptured relationship with libraries. Like no other concept and ...

Get closer and discover the world’s finest selection of petite architecture. Including the work of Alphaville, Olson Kundig, BIG, Aranza de Ariño, Takeshi Hosaka, and MAPA, this diverse collection of ...

Hoping to break out of a sales slump at Marvel in the early 1960s, veteran comic creators Stan Lee and Jack Kirby hit on the idea of doing a super team. Kirby, who thought superheroes were due for a r...

When Marvel publisher Martin Goodman asked Stan Lee to deliver another new team book for his line of comics, he had no idea he’d be getting something like The X-Men. In fact, nobody could have imagine...

With unparalleled artistic originality Max Ernst (1891–1976) transformed everything he touched. By pushing the boundaries and breaking loose from the confined view of the culture of his time, he becam...

Dream Rides: The most spectacular bikes on the planet. From the 1894 Hildebrand & Wolfmüller to the 2020 Aston Martin AMB 001, this book lavishly explores 100 of the most desirable motorcycles to have...

In the late 1910s, in a Europe ravaged by World War I, Danish illustrator Kay Nielsen put the finishing touches on his illustrations of A Thousand and One Nights. The results are considered masterpiec...

With a career spanning across continents and over six decades, the work of the renowned architect Norman Foster is nothing short of extraordinary. His creative innovation and holistic approach have ma...

Have you ever thought of citrus fruits as celestial bodies, angelically suspended in the sky? Perhaps not, but J. C. Volkamer (1644–1720) did—commissioning an extravagant and breathtaking series of la...

One part history book, one part art book, and one part fascinating memoir, this book is an overview of more than two centuries of tattoo history intermixed with an intimate look at the lives of tattoo...

Zaha Hadid 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 to build. Yet,...

The world appears to be divided into cat and dog lovers, but fortunately Walter Chandoha, the 20th century’s greatest pet photographer found himself happily in the middle. He loved these intriguing cr...

Initiating readers in the fascinating and complex history of witchcraft, from the goddess mythologies of ancient cultures to the contemporary embrace of the craft by modern artists and activists, this...

So rich and unique is traditional Japanese architecture that it’s nearly impossible to improve upon. Yet contemporary Japanese designers and architects keep finding fresh approaches to refurbish and t...

Mary McCartney is a photographer, filmmaker, TV cook and author. In Feeding Creativity she blends her passions for food and photography, cooking 60 of her favourite recipes for friends, family, musici...

The Big Book of Breasts was an immediate best seller when it debuted in 2006. Its 396 pages introduced readers to the top naturally bountiful nude models of the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s, amazingly mammife...

From the moment Star Wars burst onto the screen in 1977, audiences have been in equal parts fascinated and appalled by the half-man/half-machine hybrid Darth Vader. In 1999, creator George Lucas began...

A unique tribute from David Bowie’s official photographer and creative partner, Mick Rock, compiled in 2015, with Bowie’s blessing.In 1972, David Bowie released his groundbreaking album The Rise and F...

Their collaboration on Spider-Man couldn’t last forever—but the five-years of Stan Lee and Steve Ditko’s remarkable partnership lasted long enough for their character to evolve into a timeless icon an...

The third in Dian Hanson’s wildly successful series on erotic body parts explores how the female leg became central to women’s emancipation, from the French Revolution to the sexual revolution. Over 4...

Man Ray (1890–1976) was a polymath modernist, working in painting, sculpture, film, printmaking, and poetry. But it was his work in photography, with nude studies, fashion work, and portraiture that s...

Arthur E. Waite, a modern mystic, created together with Pamela Colman Smith the most influential Tarot deck. With a selection of more than 800 images and texts, the pioneer of Tarot history, Johannes ...

Created in collaboration with the Andy Warhol Foundation, this book reveals more than 150 instant pictures by the artist. From self-portraits to still lives, anonymous nudes to New York high society, ...

This volume spans more than 500 remarkable records and is a journey into vinyls extraordinary history. From rare and colorful editions, bold shapes, and bootleg X-ray vinyl of the USSR to daring desig...

Walton Ford’s large-scale watercolors of animals make up a unique anthropomorphic universe rich in sly jokes and hidden meaning. This revised publication in our compact 40th Edition series is the most...

Through art, literature, and scientific research, delve into the history of the Twelve Steps – the path of recovery that has helped millions radically change their lives. Using symbolism and myths, th...

A richly illustrated collection of essays on earth and human science from 12 of today’s leading thinkers. From stars to cells, quantum theory to capitalism, ancient fossils to Artificial Intelligence,...

Flower painter and botanist Pierre-Joseph Redouté was an unparalleled master of botanical illustrations and engravings. His most celebrated work Les Roses was published in three volumes between 1817 a...

Now available in an unlimited edition, this monograph features Schnabel’s work in all media: huge paintings with everyday materials, sculptures that transpose pictorial forms into space, movies that p...

50 years ago, people used film cameras just as we use smartphones today. They photographed their meals, holidays, loved ones, celebrations, and family reunions. Imagining the past lives of these stran...

Discover the story of Disneyland, Walt Disney’s visionary theme park in Anaheim, California. This intriguing visual history includes stunning color photographs, concept drawings, as well as ephemera f...

Join the culinary experts at The Gourmand on an in-depth exploration of the literary, linguistic, historic, and gastronomic legacy of lemons, where the line between food and art is happily blurred. Fe...

Helmut Newton’s lens captured the essence of elegance and glamorous sexuality, showcasing the allure of women as never before. His images tell stories of desire, seduction, intrigue, and powerplay, le...

This edition reprints Keisai Eisen and Utagawa Hiroshige’s legendary series The Sixty-Nine Stations along the Kisokaido, a stunning representation of the historic route between Edo and Kyoto. This viv...

Discover 50 of the most exquisite and important medieval bible manuscripts, at once art historical treasures and precious religious artifacts. Published in partnership with the Austrian National Libra...

Ever heard of surrealist fine dining? This must-have reprint of Les diners de Gala reveals the exotic flavors and elaborate imaginings behind the legendary dinner parties of Salvador and Gala Dalí. Wi...

Um olhar extensivo sobre a história e a cultura dos tênis, apresentando entrevistas, fotos raras e insights de insiders.

Uma celebração da arte pin-up, mostrando o trabalho de artistas renomados e o impacto cultural deste gênero.

Uma celebração do filme de 1976 de David Bowie, explorando sua influência em sua carreira e no mundo da ficção científica e da música.

Uma visão geral do trabalho de André Butzer, examinando seu estilo único e contribuições para a arte contemporânea.

Este livro apresenta um retrato da vida contemporânea que se refere aos ´designers´ e ´escolas de design´. A obra é ilustrada e propõe uma fundamental viagem pelas formas, cores e funções do ´design...

Este livro é dedicado aos povos indígenas da região amazônica do Brasil. É uma celebração da sobrevivência de suas culturas, costumes e línguas. É também uma homenagem ao seu papel como guardiães da b...

Among the few women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. One of the key figures in Mexican revolutionary modern art, she was also ...

Este livro é um fidedigno compêndio de imagens e textos potencialmente transformativos, um guia essencial das imagens simbólicas para terapeutas, artistas, historiadores da arte, designers e todos os ...

Esta compilação reúne destaques da série Fashion Now! da TASCHEN e delineia uma visão abrangente de design de moda em todo o mundo no início do século XXI. Editado por Terry Jones, criador da revista ...

Este livro reúne alguns dos mais destacados projetos de design de interiores mais excepcionais e inspirando da atualidade, em sua jornada através de seis continentes: América do Norte e América do Sul...

Since the original TASCHEN edition of Manga Design, Japan’s comic phenomenon has produced yet more captivating characters and a whole host of hot new talents. This revised and updated edition delivers...

You’ll find 1000 bright ideas in this journey through 20th-century lighting design. Presented chronologically by decade, you’ll find the most interesting electric lights, from Tiffany’s beautiful lead...

Desde os primeiros daguerreótipos à fotografia profissional, este livro guia o leitor através de um museu imaginário da história da fotografia de nu para oferecer-lhe uma vista através do buraco da fe...

Harrison lured his readers in with vibrantly painted covers by top Pin-up artists Earl Moran, Billy DeVorss and, most famously, Peter Driben. This Bibliotheca Universalis edition celebrates this eye-c...

Esta edição especial de 1000 Tatuagens explora a história da arte em todo o mundo através de desenhos e fotos, a partir das gravuras do século XIX até a arte corporal tribal, as mulheres dos circos do...

This new hardcover edition in our popular Klotz format comprises a complete translation of the manuscript text, illustrated with 66 colourful miniatures by Jean Colombe, and their explanations. The ba...

Este livro traz as fotos de Sebastião Salgado tiradas na África divididas em três partes. A primeira concentra-se na parte sul do continente (Moçambique, Malawi, Zimbábue, África do Sul, Namíbia), a s...

Este guia completo traça a vida e a carreira de Hitchcock desde seus primeiros filmes mudos até sua última foto em 1976, Family Plot. Atualizado com novas imagens, o livro combina entradas detalhadas ...

Dê um passeio pelos corredores da loja de brinquedos da América. Amparado por uma cultura de consumo em expansão, o século 20 viu os brinquedos dos EUA se tornarem uma mercadoria que encantaria as cri...

This book is dedicated to the indigenous peoples of Brazil’s Amazon region. It is a celebration of the survival of their cultures, customs, and languages. It is also a tribute to their role as the gua...

Imbued with this sense of discovery and adventure, the pictures gathered here are a voyage through peoples, places and time at once. They take us through North America’s vast and varied landscape, enc...

This complete edition updated in 2018It covers his entire career and includes such recent and extraordinary projects as the Poly Theater of Shanghai and the Clark Center, at the Clark Art Institute in...

Esta edição prática e atualizada explora a Escola de Arte e Design Bauhaus através de 575 ilustrações e biografias de personalidades importantes

Com quase 400 fotografias de retratos tiradas entre 1919 e 1933, a Bauhausmädels cria uma impressão visual das mulheres artistas que frequentaram a mais progressiva escola de arte do século 20 e, a pa...

Esta monografia apresenta a obra da pintora brasileira Beatriz Milhazes em um volume tão vibrante quanto sua linguagem visual característica, que funde a abstração moderna com as cores e a luz de seu ...

Through buildings of culture, science, and faith, and across his many famous bridges, explore the neofuturistic structures of Santiago Calatrava. This compact introduction explores the architect’s uni...

A Capitol Records trouxe os Beatles para a América e os Beach Boys para o mundo e, com sua icônica torre de Hollywood, também foi a casa de Nat King Cole e Frank Sinatra . Esta história fotográfica e ...

The Case Study House program is a landmark of American architecture. Its driving force, John Entenza, was a champion of Modernism who gathered some of history’s greatest talents, including Richard Neu...

This book brings together a selection of colorful propaganda artworks and cultural artifacts from Max Gottschalk’s vast collection of Chinese propaganda posters, many of which are now extremely rare.

Aventureiros e estrelas com pouca roupa, treinadores de animais destemidos e "aberrações" surpreendentes: este olhar dos bastidores do circo americano reúne pôsteres e litografias originais , bem como...

These paradigms of miniature painting from the fourth century to 1600 are worth many millions and typically tucked away in private collections or closely guarded archives—until now. Discover some of t...

Uma vez sinônimo de cicatrizes de estradas e paredes desmoronadas, não amadurecidas, o concreto renasceu como um meio aventureiro e sexy . Esta edição da Bibliotheca Universalis considera os feitos el...

Com seis anos, Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) queria ser cozinheiro. Com sete anos, eu queria ser Napoleão. "A partir desse momento", disse ele mais tarde, "minha ambição não parou de crescer e, com ela, m...

Through some of de Lempicka’s finest, most compelling portraits, this introduction explores the artist’s unique visual language and its privileged place not only in the annals of interwar art but also...

Desde a década de 1980, a estética atemporal e taciturna do mestre holandês Anton Corbijn cimentou a reputação do Depeche Mode de ser descolado sem esforço . Com mais de 500 imagens dos arquivos pesso...

Peter Lindbergh photographed DIOR’s most exceptional muses, Marion Cotillard and Charlize Theron among them, and signed campaigns for Lady Dior and JAdore with his inimitable style. Throughout his car...

Discover domus’ expert coverage from 1928 to 1939, an era defined by the birth of the International Style when the likes of Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Alvar Aalto, and Richard Neu...

Founded in 1928 as a “living diary” by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world’s most influential architecture and design journal. With style and rigor,...

The best domus coverage over the course of the 1970s, a crucial era where postmodernist tendencies were first detected, individuality in both style and construction methods began to make its mark, and...

Esta edición de la serie Bibliotheca Universalis ofrece el universo inquietante de El Bosco al completo en un formato compacto. Con desplegables y una atención especial por los detalles, conocemos las...

From cameras to kitchenware, Lego to Lamborghini, follow the makers and shapers of industrial design in Industrial Design A–Z. This revised and updated edition covers the individual designers, the glo...

Este trabalho oferece uma seleção de corpos de cera e estudos de partes e órgãos do acervo do museu do corpo: vários esqueletos, a estrutura das veias, órgãos, nervos, artérias e os poros delicados da...

From the dawn of time, ever since Adam and Eve, all artists of every age—whether the Egyptian, Greek, or Roman artists of Antiquity, or more recent famous names as Rembrandt, Courbet, Degas, or Picass...

From Azzedine Alaïa and Coco Chanel to Alexander McQueen and Yves Saint Laurent,celebrate a century’s worth of fashion greats. This accessibly priced and updated edition features photographs of approx...

Explore the dark and brooding elegance of Film Noir with this essential handbook to the genre, exploring key noir themes and their most representative movies. Copiously illustrated with film stills as...

A magnificent pictorial document of the flowers grown in the greatest German garden of its time, the Hortus Eystettensis is in a class of its own when it comes to the range of flowers engraved. First ...

This collection presents the finest highlights from the collection of New Yorker Mark Rotenberg, who began collecting antique smut after finding a stash of vintage erotic pictures in a Brooklyn dumpst...

Between the Franco-Prussian War and WWI, France in the 1900s was a gilded moment of peace and prosperity. Critically acclaimed authors Sabine Arqué and Marc Walter curate this XXL collection of some 8...

Siga o fotógrafo Frédéric Chaubin enquanto ele embarca em uma viagem única de um século pela Europa. Apresentando imagens de mais de 200 edifícios em 21 países , a Idade da Pedra apresenta a história ...

Para comemorar o quinto centenário da morte do Imperador Maximiliano I, TASCHEN reproduz as 255 miniaturas completas em fotografias coloridas, tornando o manuscrito único acessível a todos pela primei...

Following the success of Jazz Covers, this epic volume of groove assembles over 500 legendary covers from a golden era in African-American music. Psychedelia meets Black Power, sexual liberation meets...

The life of Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926) was full of complexity and contradictions. As a young man he joined the Catalonian nationalist movement and was critical of the church; toward the end of his life ...

HR Giger (1940–2014) foi um pintor, escultor e designer suíço que combinou influências surrealistas e fantasias sombrias para criar seu próprio universo biomecânico. Ele primeiro recebeu elogios na dé...

Experimente a visão sem limites de um dos maiores arquitetos, designers e diretores de arte do século XX. Formado em estreita colaboração com os Arquivos Gio Ponti e seu fundador Salvatore Licitra , G...

Good News, Part II segue o renascimento criativo de David LaChapelleenquanto ele se rende às contemplações da mortalidade, indo além do mundo material na busca do paraíso. Apresentando uma seleção mon...

Del mar Mediterráneo al océano Índico, pasando por el vasto desierto del Sáhara y el archipiélago de Cabo Verde, África es un pozo sin fondo para los viajeros aventureros. Tanto si usted es un princip...

Angelika Taschen percorre o continente europeu pelos lugares mais bonitos para descansar sua cabeça . Este guia atualizado apresenta perfis de cada hotel por meio de fotografias prontas para cartões p...

Ilustrações de alta qualidade, incluindo fotografias da nova aclamada série de mosaicos Friso Stoclet, o livro analisa a história de Klimt e seu papel proeminente no movimento separatistaem 1897, sua ...

Este livro é composta de uma das melhores séries de xilogravuras originais completas, pertencentes ao Ota Memorial Museum of Art em Tóquio. Cada um dos 120 ilustrações é acompanhado por uma descrição...

Esta edição XXL reimprime a série lendária de Keisai Eisen e Utagawa Hiroshige, as sessenta e nove estações ao longo do Kisokaido , uma representação deslumbrante da rota histórica entre Edo (Tóquio) ...

This meticulous facsimile revives the Niccolini’s extraordinary achievement with all color plates and two introductory essays setting the project in its contemporary context and presenting the histori...

De câmeras para utensílios de cozinha, Lego para Lamborghini, siga os fabricantes e formadores de design industrial em Design Industrial A-Z . Esta edição revisada e atualizada abrange os designers in...

The Japanese woodblock print is a phenomenon with no Western equivalent, one where breathtaking landscapes exist alongside blush-inducing erotica; where demons and otherworldly creatures torment the l...

The legend of Jean-Michel Basquiat is as strong as ever. Synonymous with New York in the 1980s, the artist first appeared in the late 1970s under the tag SAMO, spraying caustic comments and fragmented...

Este livro traz a obra completa publicada do fotógrafo Karl Blossfeldt, com maravilhosas fotografias em que as plantas se tornam esculturas, cheias de beleza e originalidade, que mostram o fascíneo do...

In this introductory book, we explore the stretch of Kirchner’s career through Germany and Switzerland, including his founding of Die Brücke, and his inclusion in the Nazis’ infamous “degenerate art” ...

Exposiciones taquilleras, subastas astronómicas, museos abarrotados... El impresionismosigue siendo firme candidato al título de período pictórico favorito en todo el mundo. Este libro cubre las innov...

From rolling meadows to moody skies, how does the beauty, complexity, and dimensions of the world translate to artistic expression? Explore the evolution and importance of the landscape genre from the...

This book presents some of Le Corbusier’s landmark projects to introduce an architect, thinker, and modern pioneer who, even in his unrealized projects, offered discussion and inspiration for generati...

Este livro apresenta um resumo cronológico detalhado da vida do artista, e da obra, cobrindo sua importância histórica e cultural. Cerca de 100 ilustrações a cores, com comentários explicativos alé...

Este livro apresenta os desenhos do grande mestre da história da arte, a partir de estudos anatômicos e retratos de crianças rechonchudas com projetos complexos de engenharia e desenhos arquitetônicos...

This book brings together a representative collection of all periods of the work of Lewis W. Hine. It covers from its first incursions into the socio-documentary genre to its latest, more artistic and...

Este livro mostra apresenta 46 locais excepcionais em todo o Tibete, Nepal, Índia, Sri Lanka, Mianmar, Tailândia, Laos, Camboja, Singapura e Malásia. Os destaques incluem casas tradicionais palafitas ...

Jardins cuidados com zelo, portas de correr e materiais naturais quentes: os lares japoneses são abrigos de tranquilidade criados com uma estética doméstica do minimalismo oriental. A arquitetura trad...

Madeira rústica, ferro forjado, cores vibrantes e padrões tentadores: as casas do México combinam estilos tribais nativos e arquitetura espanhola com simplicidade quente e texturizada. Mergulhe em res...

Desde os seus souks perfumados e labirínticos e a sua deliciosa gastronomia às suas paisagens deslumbrantes e povo hospitaleiro: o Marrocos está a poucos passos da Espanha, mas ainda inspira visões de...

Esta coleção reúne as residências e interiores mais notáveis da região , com legendas perspicazes e encantadores spreads duplos . Em toda a arquitetura contemporânea e artesanato tradicional, mínimo m...

Welcome to the most comprehensive catalogue of logos. Turning its searchlight on internationals’ corporate identity, this encyclopedia gathers approximately 4,500 trademarks, with information about th...

Edición completa en tapa dura con la documentación completa que recopiló Edward S. Curtis a lo largo de 30 años acerca de la vida de los primeros habitantes de Norteamérica.

Lost + Found, Part I é uma gravação visual dos tempos em que vivemos e as questões que enfrentamos, expressas através da visão única e distintiva de David LaChapelle . Apresentando uma cução monumenta...

Desde delicadas jóias até o cálice mais elaborado, este livro reúne tesouros incomuns das artes aplicadas desde a Idade Média até o Renascimento. As 216 gravurar em folhas de cobre coloridos a mão são...

Appetite for art? Gastronomy meets graphics in this comprehensive survey of printed restaurant menus. Showcasing some of the best examples of this culinary graphic art, this updated edition serves not...

Explore a história da ioga através das lentes de Michael ONeill , o fotógrafo e iogue que passou uma década atravessando a América e a Índia para capturar a essência da ioga e os iogues mais influente...

As fotografias de Julius Shulman oferecem uma das mais convincentes cronologias visuais do modernismo arquitetônico. Este livro oferece acesso privilegiado aos arquivos extraordinários de Shulman, com...

One of the greatest writers of the 20th century captures the definitive event of modern science. Discover the men, the machinery, and the sheer thrill of the lunar mission with Norman Mailer’s dazzlin...

In true Pop Art style, movies of the 1960s blurred the lines between art, mass market, and pop culture into one vibrant cinematic decade. From Barbarella to Mrs. Robinson, James Bond to Jean-Luc Godar...

Abrangendo o melhor das fotografias pioneiras da National Geographic sobre a África , esta é a expedição visual definitiva através do continente mais cativante do mundo.

Inspirado do nosso monumental Around the World em 125 anos , este volume é a última viagem através dos arquivos da revista de suas viagens orientais. Terrenos rugosos, mesquitas e templos místicos, ci...

Esta é a melhor viagem fotográfica através da Europa contada pela revista favorita do mundo . Adaptados do nosso monumental Around the World em 125 Anos e com mais de 200 imagens cativantes dos arquiv...

Este livro trata da proporção divina, um código secreto que rege a arte, a natureza e a ciência. é conhecido por muitos nomes: média de ouro, corte sagrado e phi são apenas alguns; e não é por acaso q...

Muito antes das primeiras imagens 3D geradas por computador, MC Escher era um mestre da terceira dimensão. Sua geometria e ilusões impossíveis, na fronteira entre o científico e o psicológico, são uma...

Peter Lindbergh e Azzedine Alaïa, o fotógrafo e o costureiro, estavam unidos pelo amor pelo preto, amor que cultivariam igualmente em estampas prateadas e roupas de cores sólidas. Acompanhando a expos...

Discover the most influential photographers of the last century and their finest monographs. Arranged alphabetically, this biographical encyclopedia covers the earliest representatives of classical Mo...

Discover the complete works of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the most significant artist of Dutch Renaissance painting. Marking the 450th anniversary of his death and his first ever monographic exhibition...

Disfrute de la energía, la belleza y el tirón de Nueva York con este evocador retrato urbano que incluye cientos de fotografías desde mediados del siglo XIX hasta hoy y los títulos de una extensa list...

The most comprehensive photographic study of an extraordinary city, Berlin, Portrait of a City offers some 560 pages of aerial views, street scenes, portraits, and more to trace the city from the Roar...

Rome is the city where past and present, spectacle and the everyday collide around every corner; where Baroque drama flourishes alongside ancient classical wonders; where necks crane to admire Michela...

Explore a city of architectural splendor, ubiquitous history, and incomparable heritage of art, design, and music. This collection brings together hundreds of photographs from the last 175 years to tr...

This fresh edition of The Big Book of Pussy reframes not just the subject, but the format of this popular volume in the portable and affordable Bibliotheca Universalis size, meeting the needs of reade...

A major Symbolist artist, Odilon Redon (1840–1916) was also a painter of scenic and emotional extremes. Until around 1890, he was renowned for work in black and white only. These “Noirs” in charcoal d...

Meet Gerhard Richter, the German artist who redefined painting. Between abstract works and photography-based paintings, Richter pushes the medium’s boundaries and reminds us of its urgency and importa...

Meet Rudolph Michael Schindler, the Austrian-born architect who combined Cubism, the International Style, and Californian Modernism into “space architecture.” Unnoticed for decades, his structures are...

Uma reedição da Collectors Edition de LeRoy Grannis, esta coleção reúne sua mais vibrante fotografia de surfe da onda perfeita em San Onofre e as dramáticas ondas do famoso North Shore de Oahu. Um dos...

This epic folio was based on von Martius’s expedition to Brazil and Peru with zoologist Johann Baptist von Spix, sponsored by King Maximilian I of Bavaria, to investigate natural history and native tr...

Este livro apresenta um excepcional catálogo botânico com240 ilustrações de palmeiras, elaborado após uma jornada épica de Von Martius à Amazônia.

Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world history of cos...

With more than 400 canine portraits, this book is both a picture tribute to our favorite four-legged friend and a unique history of dogs in photography. From the 19th century right through to today, w...

Em junho de 1938, a Action Comics estreou com um novo tipo de personagem de revista em quadrinhos em sua capa: um homem fantasiado com duas identidades, que possuía força e poderes extraordinários - u...

Relive a bygone age of discovery and romance with this XXL volume of vintage travel ephemera from 1869 to 1939. Packed full of posters, tickets, menus, precious turn-of-the-century photochromes, as we...

This book aims to pay homage to 500 years of extraordinary visual art created around the most exceptional magicians the world has seen . More than 750 posters , photographs , hand programs and engravi...