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Few artists come close to the renown of Raphael perhaps only his High Renaissance contemporaries Leonardo and Michelangelo and the range of his artistic achievement, from painting to architecture, is staggering. This book focuses on his drawings and paintings, bringing together more than one (...)

Even in his lifetime, Peter Paul Rubens (1577 1640) was renowned throughout Europe, and today he is justly celebrated as the greatest painter of the Flemish Baroque. This book draws on the large number of paintings from Rubens and his workshop owned by the Kunsthistorisches Museum, which include (...)

Scott Schuman, también conocido como The Sartorialist, realizó varios viajes a India para capturar el estilo salvaje y original de sus mercados, calles y campos de críquet a traves de ciudades como Delhi, Jaipur, Pushkar y Bombay. El resultado contiene todas las cualidades que le han dado fama (...)

Ingénieur allemand, Hugo Junkers fut le pionnier de la construction d'avions entièrement métalliques et, à partir de 1914, il mit au point plusieurs modèles dédiés au transport aérien. Aboutissement de cette suite d'avions, le prototype du Junkers 52, conçu en 1930 à la demande de la compagnie (...)

The first in a series of three books covering many of the tramways and electric light railways still operational in Spain in the mid-1950s. Barcelona was an absolute must for anyone interested in electric traction, with two track gauges, city and interurban operation and a wealth of car types (...)

If flowers could talk...In Forever Flowers, conservator Sven Van Dorst offers a different perspective on a vibrant genre, the seventeenth-century Flemish flower still life. His detailed exploration of eight magnificent pictures in the collection of The Phoebus Foundation is a search for the secrets (...)

Estudar a arte do retrato em Portugal, em particular a produzida entre o final da IdadeMédia e o Renascimento, constitui o objecto de estudo fulcral da presente publicaç o. Ao longo deste período, vários espécimes de retrato foram executados sob os mais diversos formatos, materiais, tipos e (...)