Libros

Un libro convertido en obra de arte. Edición numerada. Formato y materiales escogidos especialmente para reproducir con toda fidelidad las imágenes originales. Fotografías de una gran belleza que muestran la soledad del ser humano. A lo largo de más tres años, entre enero de 2002 y noviembre de (...)

Las miniaturas de este excepcional libro de horas son obra de Gerard Horenbout, el mejor miniaturista flamenco del siglo XVI, y Sanders Bening y su taller, que pintó la mayoría de retratos del Sufragio de los Santos.Las miniaturas se caracterizan por su realismo tridimensional y su gran (...)

Ruby is a fascinating exploration of this precious stone, taking the reader on a journey from the ancient mines of Burma, along the harsh terrain of the Silk Trading routes of China, to European courts and palaces, where rubies have been sourced and bought from intrepid gem- stone dealers to (...)

Rarely seen and important paintings by this much-loved French postimpressionist, emphasizing his radical use of color and unconventional compositions.A new monograph brings together 30 important paintings by Pierre Bonnard (1867 1947) on loan from museums and private collections, including still (...)

For the past four decades François Halard has had the most privileged view on the world of art, interior design, and culture. From his perch as the photographer of choice of Vogue to World of Interiors, he has captured many of the world's most cherished spaces. Many of these have been catalogued in (...)

Durante casi medio siglo Valentino dominó la alta costura italiana vistiendo a las mujeres más ricas y glamourosas del mundo. Apenas unos años después de abrir su tienda en Roma en 1959, Valentino ya podía contar a Elizabeth Taylor, Jackie Kennedy y Audrey Hepburn entre sus devotas. Pese a su (...)

'Painting contains a divine force which not only makes the absent present, as friendship is said to do, but moreover makes the dead seem almost alive.' Taking up Alberti's connection between divine power, mimesis and friendship, this study explores the artistry of the Utrecht portrait specialist (...)