Libros

. Catalogo della mostra (Venezia, 8 aprile 2018-a gennaio 2019)

Il catalogo della mostra parigina (Louvre) e milanese (Castello Sforzesco), incentrato sulla scultura, ma in continuo raffronto con la pittura e le arti grafiche, illustra i temi cardine dei maggiori capolavori realizzati in Italia dalla seconda metà del Quattrocento all'inizio del Cinquecento. Il (...)

Cet ouvrage richement illustré retrace le parcours de la famille Sallandrouze de Lamornaix : la première exposition nationale des produits de l'industrie à Paris en 1802 - l'entreprise se nommait alors Rogier et Sallandrouze, née de l'association entre Jean Sallandrouze de Lamornaix et le maire (...)

Entre las plantas vivas del Real Jardín Botánico (Madrid) destacan por su delicadeza los pequeños árboles bonsái, plantas cultivadas en bandejas de magnífico porte y mágico aspecto. En este libro el RJB recoge las fotografías de una buena parte de estos bonsáis. Cuidados y seleccionados por su (...)

A century after his death, Viennese artist Gustav Klimt (1862 1918) still startles with his unabashed eroticism, dazzling surfaces, and artistic experimentation. This monograph gathers all of Klimt's major works alongside authoritative art historical commentary and privileged access to the artist's (...)

Regrese a un tiempo de descubrimientos y romanticismo con este evocador volumen de tamaño XL con recuerdos viajeros vintage de 1869 a 1939. Pósteres de viajes, pasajes, menús, pegatinas de equipaje, valiosos fotocromos de principios del siglo y citas de viajeros de rango literario, como Julio (...)

The battleships of the Kriegsmarine are only four vessels in total, which they managed to put into operational service in 1935-1941. The first two of those, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, did not make as spectacular combat career as the other two. So far, no extensive memories of seamen sailing them (...)

"You may have the universe," composer Giuseppe Verdi once said, "if I can have Italy." Back in the mid-19th century, Verdi's emotive language appealed to the patriotic sentiments of an emergent nation state. After decades of struggle and bloodshed, the movement known as Risorgimento triumphed with (...)

Exposición del Museo Nacional Reina Sofia, 1992.Dieciséis años después de la muerte del artista belga, el Museo Reina Sofía presenta su obra por primera vez en España, junto a un extenso catálogo. Librero, fotógrafo de reportajes, guía-conferenciante en exposiciones, crítico de arte y poeta antes (...)

An aviation legend designed in the mid-1940s, the Canberra entered service in 1951 with RAF Bomber Command. It served in the conventional, interdictor and nuclear bomber role with the RAF, in the UK, Germany, the Middle East and Far East. Its performance and adaptability made it ideal as a (...)

In the early 1300s, the city of Siena gave rise to an extraordinary period of creativity and innovation. Painters, sculptors, and goldsmiths produced remarkable works whose impact was felt far beyond the city's walls. From vast altarpieces to portable objects for private devotion, the art emanating (...)