Libros

A celebration of the visual contributions of the bestiary one of the most popular types of illuminated books during the Middle Ages and an exploration of its lasting legacy. Brimming with lively animals both real and fantastic, the bestiary was one of the great illuminated manuscript traditions of (...)

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 (...)

This exhibition catalog presents the recent atmospheric paintings of one of the most important representatives of contemporary Spanish art, inspired by the seascapes of his native Majorca.Miquel Barceló (1957 ) is a contemporary Spanish artist known for his experimental approach to painting and (...)

Le 15 juin 1722, durant l'intermède de la Régence commencé au décès de Louis XIV le 1er septembre 1715, la Cour revient à Versailles et Louis XV, alors âgé de douze ans, retrouve les lieux qui ont bercé sa première enfance. Quelques mois plus tard, le 25 octobre, le sacre du jeune roi à Reims ouvre (...)

From AD100 landscape architect Edmund Hollander, a collection of spectacular projects celebrating the way we live outdoors, from pastoral retreats to seaside escapes to rooftop refuges.In this book, Hollander explores the idea of home as the natural surroundings that people live in: a place of (...)