GERMAN
LANGUAGE. Exhibited at the beginning of the 20th century at a museum in Graz/Styria, the painting was regarded as a copy of Leonardo's painting. Sold after the war by its owner...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:157
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The Finnish Committee for the Restoratio
ISBN:9789516829381
With 400 images and drawings, this book presents architect Alvar Aalto's famous library in Vyborg, Russia, and the international efforts since 1994 to restore it...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
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C Fuhrmeister
ISBN:9783422068339
Munich?s Academy of Fine Arts, founded in 1808, became one of the most important institutions In Europe for training artists in the second half of the 19th century. The Academy attracted students from across Europe...more details Format:Paperback Pages:272
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Axel Fohl
ISBN:9783496012931
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. The Architectural Guides series from the tried and trusted Reimer Verlag are readable, clearly organized, and set out and in a handy format. The texts are concise...more details Format:Paperback Pages:301
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H P Muller
ISBN:9783496026761
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. This atlas of pre-colonial societies presents the cultural heritage of the non-Western world through printed maps, electronic data, texts and archival materials. The information is based on thousands of ethnological studies about pre-industrial economic systems and patterns of settlement...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:16
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City Museum Freiburg
ISBN:9783422069497
In February 2010, the Augustiner Museum in Freiburg, one of the oldest and most important museums in Germany, will be reopened after extensive reconstruction and renovation. At the core of its permanent collection are works of ecclesiastical art from the Middle Ages to the Baroque. Alongside the museum's own permanent collection...more details Format:Paperback Pages:207
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Ingrid Mossinger
ISBN:9783868320015
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. Bj?rn N?rgaard (*1947) is regarded as Denmark's most important and versatile contemporary sculptor. The catalogue presents a selection of works dating from 1985 to 2009 and introduces a total of 19 sculptures comprising 37 individual figures. N?rgaard achieved recognition in the 1960s through Happenings (in some cases with Joseph Beuys)...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:127
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Multiple
ISBN:9783865022196
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. The color Black has a long tradition in Chinese art and also has a special meaning since a long time as it is in European painting. Black=/Black presents the results of the intercultural art seminar with Chinese and German students at the Burg Giebichenstein in Halle...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:56
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U S Krause
ISBN:9783865685407
Today's most famous cellists as well as up-and-coming talents are subjects of this extraordinary photographic reportage book. For years, Uta Ssse-Krause took pictures at festivals...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:192
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Bushak St
ISBN:9789667845407
Cossack Mamai was a powerful military commander of the Blue Horde of the Mongol empire in the latter half of the 14th century. His famous image occupies a special place in Ukranian culture along with legendary stories of his exploits against the Russians...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:303
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Michael Propper
ISBN:9783496028277
In this book Michael Prpper investigates how the culture of the inhabitants of five villages in the central Kavango region of Namibia influences their thinking and actions relating to the surrounding dry forest savannah...more details Format:Paperback Pages:456
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Kai Kappel
ISBN:9783422022386
Dachau was one of the first permanent concentration camps and is still synonymous for the inhuman National Socialist machinery of oppression. Shortly after liberation there were plans to contain the concentration camp site in a Christian-Jewish framework. Between 1960 and 1967...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
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Sebastian K Bemile
ISBN:9783496028345
This book highlights proverbs and their use in the African language Dgr. E.g.: sounds and orthography; etymology and definition Z?VkpNBr; types...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:340
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Monika Kopplin
ISBN:9783777489308
The catalog book presents 50 European lacquer works from the 16th to the 20th century from the lacquer art museum Mnster, Germany. The museum houses important collections from Far East and European countries as well as an important Islamic department...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:320
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F Kramer
ISBN:9783865685544
The title gives an impressive overview of the developments during the 19th and 20th centuries, from classical modern art, impressionism and symbolism to expressionism and abstract art. The book contains famous works from J.H.Tischbein (Goethe in the Campagna)...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:260
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Fabio Castelli
ISBN:9788863020267
The Project ?From the Photographic Art to the Art of Photography? is an extraordinary collection celebrating Alinari's activities on the 170th anniversary of the invention of photography: from the first art photographs to the works of art the photographers of today create. Alinari...more details Format:Paperback Pages:140
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Anna Bofill Levi
ISBN:9783422069169
?Architecture is frozen music? stated Friedrich W. J. Schelling in 1859. Schelling was the founder of the Academy of Fine Arts, located in Munich...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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T Fusening
ISBN:9783422069725
After first studying in Cologne, Hans von Aachen moved to Italy in 1574 to further his studies. He toured Rome and Florence, eventually settling in Venice. Combining Flemish traditions and Italian innovation he developed a style of his own. Returning to Germany...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:278
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Stephan Von Der Schulenburg
ISBN:9783879099771
Created between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, the ukiyo-e woodcut has been counted among the most influential Japanese contributions to world art since the late nineteenth century. Painters like Monet and Van Gogh succumbed to their charm...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:336
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Enric Canut
ISBN:9788493695828
In Spain is a new series of handsome, four color books designed to showcase the special products of Spain and the country's unique attributes. Each volume is written by a renowned expert on his subject. The first volume...more details Format:Paperback Pages:188
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Carlos Delgado
ISBN:9788493695835
In Spain is a new series of handsome, four color books designed to showcase the special products of Spain and the country's unique attributes. Each volume is written by a renowned expert on his subject. The second volume in the series...more details Format:Paperback Pages:232
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B Leismann
ISBN:9783868320206
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. Across time and in every culture, bathing represents a primal urge. This book provides a broad historical and thematic overview of the bath, examining its traditions in the Orient and Japan...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:351
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Peter Kuhlmann-Hodick
ISBN:9783422069572
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. This book accompanied an exhibition in Dresden which presented works on paper by 13 leading young Japanese artists with a special focus on drawing and prints. The works of these highly individual artists are characterized by contrasting concepts such as tradition and modernity...more details Format:Paperback Pages:60
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Fedor Kriska
ISBN:9788080857882
This book maps the author's artistic development since her graduation from the Academy of Fine Arts ( Prof. D. Milly, Prof. V. Hlo?n k) in 1971 in all disciplines and art techniques...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:208
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Alexander Kierdorf
ISBN:9783496011811
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. Handy and informative, this accessible guide depicts the famous ensembles and buildings of Cologne while leading the way to little-known treasures...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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G Tagliaferro
ISBN:9788863020175
Traditionally the history of art teaches that the great painters of the past produced their masterpieces in a kind of splendid isolation. In more recent times however...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:600
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Foundation
ISBN:9783422022362
Since its inauguration in 2005, millions of people have visited the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin. Whereas numerous books have already been written about the Field of Stelae...more details Format:Paperback Pages:88
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Tuomas Toivonen
ISBN:9789516829404
Newly Drawn presents nine Finnish architects offices that are achieving rising international recognition, and the young architects who work there. How did they start working together? How do they collaborate? What have they achieved so far? What do they expect of the future? Their careers are only just beginning...more details Format:Paperback Pages:207
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S Sagmeister
ISBN:9783422067974
OUBEY's art flows from a free spirit whose zest for searching knows no boundaries. For the very first time, MINDKISS shows a small section of OUBEY's artistic lifework...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Maraini D
ISBN:9788863020373
The project Nostro Sud (Our Sud), one of the few left unfinished in Fosco Maraini's long professional life, represents a highly important episode in his personal story. Despite the fact that he was always very reticent in speaking of the genesis...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:256
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M Engler
ISBN:9783865685223
When Frankfurt artist Peter Roehr died in 1968 at the young age of 23, he left behind several hundred works which exclusively pursued serial repetition. From found materials he created montages of photographs...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:183
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L Gavulova
ISBN:9788080859985
This book is the first documentation of a young generation of Slovak photographers. After the events of the late 1980s and 90s a photography department was established at the University of Bratislava...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:143
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Agnes Husslein-Arco
ISBN:9783777425511
Prince Eugene of Savoy-Carignan (1663 ?1736), was one of the most prominent and powerful Austrians of his time. He emphasized his country's fortunes but also its art and cultural history. All his life...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:360
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Ulrike Lorenz
ISBN:9783868320169
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. Rehberger?s artistic work covers a broad range of objects, sculptures and installations that exist somewhere in-between art and everyday culture. Evoking the spirit of today...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:104
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Volker Adolphs
ISBN:9783868320046
Using examples from 23 international artists, this book examines how contemporary art imitates, alienates and explores nature as ?own? and ?other?...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:198
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Hanna Arendar
ISBN:9789667845254
The jewelry and crafts collection of the Chernihiv Museum numbers more than 3,000 pieces, including the outstanding collection of silver tableware started by V.V. Tarnovsky...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:173
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Anne Lass
ISBN:9783422069329
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. The exhibition series ?Talents? consists of three titles: Talents 15 ? In Limbo, Talents 16 ? Approximate Landscape and Talents 17? Life With Maggie. This series of exhibits and accompanying books have been created to support up-and-coming photographers and art critics who are launching their careers...more details Format:Paperback Pages:45
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C Engel
ISBN:9783422069367
The exhibition series ?Talents? consists of three titles: Talents 15 ? In Limbo, Talents 16 ? Approximate Landscape and Talents 17? Life With Maggie. This series of exhibits and accompanying books have been created to support up-and-coming photographers and art critics who are launching their careers...more details Pages:84
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O Wolberger
ISBN:9783422069558
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. The exhibition series ?Talents? consists of three titles: Talents 15 ? In Limbo, Talents 16 ? Approximate Landscape and Talents 17? Life With Maggie. This series of exhibits and accompanying books have been created to support up-and-coming photographers and art critics who are launching their careers...more details Format:Paperback Pages:43
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Giovanna Naldi
ISBN:9788863020205
The One hundred year anniversary of an earthquake such as the one that took its toll on Messina and Reggio in 1908, offers a precious opportunity to reflect on one of the most catastrophic events that has hit Europe in modern times. The seismic phenomenon surpasses its physical nature and quickly turns into a social...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:176
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Hans-Joachim Koloss
ISBN:9783496028116
Egalitarian societies belong to the most important political systems of old Africa. They could seldom claim that, however, as they were assessed as chaotic and backward by the colonial powers. Nevertheless...more details Format:Paperback Pages:239
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Oleh Sydor
ISBN:9789667845438
This volume is a continuation of the outstanding publishing project ?Ukranian Antiquities in Private Collections.? This album contains 250 of the best works of professional and folk artists from the 13th ? early 19th centuries...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:350
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Zentrum Leipzig
ISBN:9783422069343
GERMAN
LANGUAGE. This catalogue summarizes the work of fifty contemporary photographers, artists who have used their work to address the question: ?Where do we go from here The artistic work of these photographers aspires to become a visualization of the different realities...more details Format:Paperback Pages:187