The portraits presented here make use of a wide range of painting techniques: pastels, oils and acrylics. Many well-known faces of famous personalities and movie stars... Zobraziť viac
This volume is devoted entirely to watercolor landscapes. The black-and-white pages deal specifically with technique and present a series of sketches done using... Zobraziť viac
This introduction to perspective includes a series of easy-to-understand examples. In addition, an outline of the principles of shadowing is presented with... Zobraziť viac
Firts published in 1856, The Grammar of Ornament remains a desigh classic. Its inspiration came from the pineering architect and designer Owen Jones... Zobraziť viac
The book contains a selection of 70 well-known Italian palazzi built from 1300 to 1800, all photographed by architecture photographer Massimo Listri... Zobraziť viac
The growing interest in using wood in modern residential architecture, due to the sustainability, versatility and economy of this material, is especially relevant in kitchen design... Zobraziť viac
The book: Ennio Morricone is an Italian composer and conductor of many Italo-Western classics such as "The Good the Bad and the Ugly." Born in Rome, Morricone wrote more than five hundred soundtracks for a wide variety of genres and ... Zobraziť viac
Nordic countries are frequently listed as having the highest quality of life worldwide, according to multiple studies. But Northern Europe doesn't just score high in social issues. Sweden, Norway, Finland, ... Zobraziť viac
A landmark publication on Africa, The End of the Game combines Peter Beard's salient text and remarkable photographs to document the overpopulation and starvation of tens of thousands of elephants, rhinos, and hippos ... Zobraziť viac
There's the food, the culture, the architecture, the art —Notre Dame and Montmartre and the Louvre —and then there's the side of Paris you've never seen, until now. Paris: the city of love, the city of light —the city everyone thinks they know from mov Zobraziť viac
Discover the hidden treasures of the 153 most picturesque villages to visit in France with this fully illustrated comprehensive travel guide. From the half-timbered Alsatian houses of Eguisheim to the lavender fields of Montclus ... Zobraziť viac
Although it only lasted three turbulent years, the afterburn of the Blaue Reiter (1911–1914) movement exerted a tremendous influence on the development of modern European art. Named after a Kandinsky painting, ... Zobraziť viac
Prostřednictvím kouzelníka Žita a dvou dětí ze současnosti se čtenáři dostávají do lucemburské Prahy a pronikají do jejích tajů tím nejlepším způsobem: skrze velké barevné ilustrace, které nejenže co nejpřesněji rekonstruují... Zobraziť viac
Since 1962, Marshall amps have been used by just about every iconic artist and band in music history - from Led Zeppelin and AC/DC to Iron Maiden and Nirvana... Zobraziť viac
This book investigates the stardom of Lady Gaga within a cultural-sociological framework. Resisting a reductionist perspective of fame as a commodity, Mathieu Deflem offers an empirical examination of the social ... Zobraziť viac
Almost 50 years after his lonely death, Hendrix is the abiding symbol of musical genius cut tragically short. Wild Thing will be the first biography to bring together the splendour and sadness of his brief life... Zobraziť viac
Growing up can be tough, and sometimes you just need a big sister to help you through it. In Believe in You, the six Cimorelli sisters share their experiences and accumulated wisdom on everything from dating and friendship to faith and family... Zobraziť viac
Photography has been called "nature's pen," for it is incomparable in its ability to capture and keep images of the world on paper. It therefore makes sense to associate this medium mainly with figurative images... Zobraziť viac
The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron provides a twelve-week course that guides you through the process of recovering your creative self. It aims to dispel the 'I'm not talented enough' conditioning that holds many people back and helps you to... Zobraziť viac
Philographics is all about explaining big ideas in simple shapes, merging the world of philosophy and graphic design. Here are ninety-five designs, each depicting a different "-ism" ... Zobraziť viac
