Michelangelo - Gilles Néret

Michelangelo - Gilles Néret

Italian-born Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (1475–1564) was a tormented, prodigiously talented, and God-fearing Renaissance man. His manifold achievements in painting, sculpture, architecture, poetry, and engineering combined body, spirit, and God into visionary masterpieces that

Erotica Universalis - Gilles Néret, Štěpán Neuwirth

From the dawn of time, ever since Adam and Eve, all artists of every age--whether the Egyptian, Greek, or Roman artists of Antiquity, or more recent famous names such as Rembrandt, Courbet, Degas, or Picasso--have succumbed to their fantasies, obsessions, and libido and produced erotic works that

Dalí - Gilles Néret, Štěpán Neuwirth

Painter, sculptor, writer, film-maker, and all-round showman Salvador Dalí (1904–1989)was one of the twentieth century’s greatest exhibitionists and eccentrics. One of the first artists to apply the insights of Freudian psychoanalysis to art, he is celebrated in particular for his surrealist

Michelangelo. the Graphic Work (Ppper Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Very few artists can claim such lasting and worldwide fame and importance as Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475–1564). The nickname il divino (“the divine one”) has been applied to him since the 1530s right through to today: his achievements as a sculptor, painter, and architect remain

Manet - Gilles Néret

Lampooned during his lifetime for his style as much as his subject matter, French painter Édouard Manet (1832–1883) is now considered a crucial figure in the history of art, bridging the transition from Realism to Impressionism. Manet’s work combined a painterly technique with strikingly

Caravaggio. the Complete Works (Schtze Sebastian)(Pevná vazba)

Caravaggio, or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), was always a name to be reckoned with. Notorious bad boy of Italian painting, the artist was at once celebrated and controversial: Violent in temper, precise in technique, a creative master, and a man on the run. This

Klimt (Nret Gilles)(Pevná vazba)

The unfading popularity of Gustav Klimt (1862–1918) attests not only to the particular appeal of his luxuriant painting but also to the universal themes with which he worked: love, feminine beauty, aging, and death. The son of a goldsmith, Klimt created surfaces of ornate and jewel-like

Rubens (Nret Gilles)(Pevná vazba)

A painter of dramatic battles as much as erotic mythologies, Sir Peter Paul Rubens was a key figure in the 16th-century art world and a flag bearer for Baroque color, motion, and sensuality. His prolific oeuvre includes altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, historical paintings, as well as his

Bosch - Bosing Walter

Kniha z kolekce Taschen GmbH. Kniha vás zve do tajemného a fascinujícího světa Boshových obrazů, které dodnes zůstávají jednou z největších záhad uměleckého světa

Schiele - Reinhard Steiner

Tato kniha vybírá z Schieleho tvorby to nejdůležitější a představuje jeho krátkou, avšak plodnou kariéru a jeho nesmírný přínos rozvoji moderního umění, který lze sledovat až k současným předním umělcům a umělkyním, jako jsou například Tracey Eminová nebo Jenny

Knížka Taschen GmbH 20th Century Photography, Taschen

The history of photography began nearly 200 years ago, but only relatively recently has it been fully recognized as a medium in its own right. Cologne's Museum Ludwig was the first museum of contemporary art to devote a substantial section to international photography. The L. Fritz Gruber

Bauhaus (Basic Architecture series) - Magdalena Drosteová

In a fleeting fourteen year period, sandwiched between two world wars, Germany’s Bauhaus school of art and design changed the face of modernity. With utopian ideals for the future, the school developed a pioneering fusion of fine art, craftsmanship, and technology to be applied across painting,

Knížka Taschen GmbH Modern Architecture A-z, Taschen

Explore the A to Z of modern space. From Gio Ponti’s colored geometries to Zaha Hadid’s free-flowing futurism, this comprehensive overview features almost 300 profiles of architects, styles, movements, and trends that have shaped structures from the 19th to the 21st century. An encyclopedia of

Knížka Taschen GmbH

After the bust out success of The Big Book of Breasts TASCHEN presents the perfect companion, The Big Penis Book. When it comes to pleasure, size doesn’t matter; as we all know it’s quality, not quantity, that counts. But let’s admit it: a big penis is undeniably compelling. Big shoulders,

Design of the 20th Century - Peter Fiell, Charlotte Fiell

Na začátku 21. století jasně vidíme, že minulé století přineslo v oblasti designu významné změny. Estetika vstoupila do našeho každodenního života, často s ohromujícími výsledky. Naše domovy i pracoviště se staly skutečnou galerií stylu a inovace

Annie Leibovitz - Hans Ulrich Obrist, Steve Martin, Annie Leibovitz, Graydon Carter, Paul Roth

The coveted Annie Leibovitz SUMO is now available in an unlimited XXL edition. Drawing on more than 40 years of work, including photojournalism made for Rolling Stone magazine in the 1970s and conceptual portraits for Vanity Fair and Vogue, Leibovitz selected iconic images and also photographs that

David Hockney. My Window - David Hockney

Art Record Covers (Spampinato Francesco)(Pevná vazba)

Since the dawn of modernism, visual and music production have had a particularly intimate relationship. From Luigi Russolo’s 1913 Futurist manifesto L’Arte dei Rumori (The Art of Noise) to Marcel Duchamp’s 1925 double-sided discs Rotoreliefs, the 20th century saw ever more fertile exchange

Bauhaus. Updated Edition (Droste Magdalena)(Pevná vazba)

This handy, updated edition explores the Bauhaus School of Art and Design through some 575 illustrations and biographies of its key personalities. Realized in collaboration with the Bauhaus-Archiv in Berlin, the reference work is now available in Bibliotheca Universalis format, the perfect

The Dog in Photography 1839-Today (Merritt Raymond)(Pevná vazba)

With more than 400 canine portraits, this book is both a picture tribute to our favorite four-legged friend and a unique history of dogs in photography. From the 19th century right through to today, we see how the camera has been the key witness to our timeless affection for dogs, capturing their

Knížka Taschen GmbH Warhol, Klaus Honnef

Andy Warhol (1928–1987) is hailed as the most important proponent of the Pop Art movement. A critical and creative observer of American society, he explored key themes of consumerism, materialism, media, and celebrity. Drawing on contemporary advertisements, comic strips, consumer products, and

The New Erotic Photography (bu) - Dian Hanson

In 2007 TASCHEN released The New Erotic Photography, followed in 2012 by The New Erotic Photography 2. Each book featured hundreds of fresh and provocative images from the world’s most intriguing erotic talents. Now the best of both books is available in The New Erotic Photography, featuring 62

Knížka Taschen GmbH Forbidden Erotica, Taschen

From Bloomers to Bikinis A treasure trove of vintage erotic photos Sportive gentlemen, lascivious ladies: Since the earliest days of photography, people have been getting up to all manner of rannygazoo in front of the lens. This collection presents the finest highlights from the collection of New

Frdric Chaubin. Cccp. Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed (Chaubin Frdric)(Pevná vazba)

The beauty of Soviet brutalism: A photographic record of 90 weird and wonderful buildings from the last decades of the USSR Photographer Fr d ric Chaubin reveals 90 buildings sited in fourteen former Soviet Republics which express what he considers to be the fourth age of Soviet architecture. His