Libros

El Inventario del Alcázar de Madrid de 1666 se redactó tras el fallecimiento de Felipe IV el 17 de septiembre de 1665. El documento refleja el afán coleccionista del monarca, quien en sus cuarenta y cuatro años de reinado multiplicó exponencialmente el número de obras artísticas en sus palacios. (...)

Glamorous fashions, personalities, and places captured by iconic photographer Slim AaronsSlim Aarons, at least according to the man himself, did not photograph fashion: I didn't do fashion. I did the people in their clothes that became the fashion. But despite what he claimed, Aarons's work is (...)

To say that the art market is on shaky ground may be the understatement of the year. As one dealer told me this past spring, in unequivocal terms: The market's shit. Anyone who tells you different is lying. Dealers and advisers across the board have confirmed as much (some of them adding that its (...)

Uniforms and history of the Soviet Airborne - the 345th Regiment in Afghanistan. What started as a handbook for reenactors became a start-to-finish chronicle of the Soviet-Afghan War. The central focus of the book is a massive collection of high-quality photographs that illustrate the progression (...)

Le Musée des Beaux-Arts de Gand a choisi d'explorer le rôle déterminant joué par des femmes dans la pratique de la peinture de 1580 à 1680, entre l'automne de la Renaissance et la naissance du Baroque. Dans la rhétorique de cet art, dans l'Italie de la Contre-Réforme, de Venise à Rome, à Florence, (...)