Libros

Groundbreaking new insight into a rich spectrum of early Soviet art and its spaces of display Published on the centenary of the Russian Revolution, this landmark book gathers information from the forefront of current research in early Soviet art, providing a new understanding of where art was (...)

John Galliano's (b. 1960) ascent in the world of fashion design was swift and filled with acclaim for his bold, quick-witted sensibility and his theatrical flair. He became head designer for Givenchy in 1995, and then for Christian Dior in 1996, and directed his own fashion label between 1996 and (...)

Diamond jewelry has long been symbolic of political power and authority in Europe. This book focuses on the individuals who commissioned and wore extraordinarily precious diamond ornaments from the mid-14th century until the democratization' of diamonds that followed the opening of mines in South (...)

De heldere kleuren, gladde oppervlakken en scherpe composities. De koele abstraherende stijl, monochrome achtergronden en monumentale grootte: je herkent het werk van de legendarische Alex Katz (1927) direct. Al bijna acht decennia schildert hij de Amerikaanse cultuur en de moderne maatschappij. (...)

Desde noviembre de 1937, en que se había creado la 1ª Brigada Aérea, ésta había actuado son descanso en todos los frentes de batalla activos: Teruel, Aragón, Levante y Extremadura. Pero lo peor para la nueva unidad, todavía estaba por llegar.