Abrams Books Vogue and the Metropolitan Museum of Art Книга

A fresh and unconventional approach to exploring 6,000 years of art history through 800 masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art • Featuring more than 800 artworks from the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, this groundbreaking book - organized by thematic keywords - draws upon The Met's online Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History - offering fresh, unconventional ways of engaging with visual culture • Discover how artists see the world and inspire each other with common themes and sensibilities, materials and techniques. Flowers, for example, have been seen in art for millennia - from Tutankhamun to the Dutch Golden Age, from Van Gogh's still lifes to Georgia O'Keeffe's monumental close-ups. Seen side by side, Art = reveals new connections between artists of different times and places, offering a fresh perspective on beloved works

In 2017 the Salvator Mundi was sold at auction for $450m. But is it a real da Vinci? In a thrilling narrative built on formidable research, Ben Lewis tracks the extraordinary journey of a masterpiece lost and found, lied and fought over across the centuries • In 2017, Leonardo da Vinci's small oil painting, the Salvator Mundi was sold at auction for $450m. In the words of its discoverer, the image of Christ as saviour of the world is 'the rarest thing on the planet by the greatest human being who ever lived'. Its dazzling price also makes it the world's most expensive painting • For two centuries art dealers had searched in vain for the Holy Grail of art history: a portrait of Christ as the Salvator Mundi by Leonardo da Vinci. Many similar paintings of greatly varying quality had been executed by Leonardo's assistants in the first half of the sixteenth century

Vogue: The Covers (Updated Edition) — масштабная компиляция обложек модного издания Vogue, посвящённая 125 годам истории красоты. В альбом вошли снимки с обложек журнала с момента его запуска, в обновлённую версию были включены фотографии с 2010 по 2017 г

Книга Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury, впервые изданная в 2004 году, стала самой полной публикацией, рассказывающей о становлении модного дома Louis Vuitton. История бренда рассматривается через призму деятельности первых трёх руководителей LV

Vogue: Fantasy & Fashion — книга, собравшая самые фантастические и сказочные съёмки модного журнала Vogue, от братьев Гримм до футуризма. Фэшн-фотография обладает силой дарить людям мечту, даёт возможность путешествовать по вымышленным мирам, таким как За

Книга Vogue: X Music — яркий пример того, что знаменитый журнал всегда находился на гребне волны популярной культуры. В течение десятилетий существования издания лица музыкантов появлялись на его страницах, привлекая интерес широкой аудитории. В книге соб

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Rooftop Paris: A Panoramic View Of The City Of Light — подарочное издание, которое не оставит равнодушными поклонников французской столицы. Книга типа «гармошка» предлагает полюбоваться панорамами, снятыми фотографом Лораном Декиком (Laurent Dequick) с па

With more than 1,700 entries, The Concise Dictionary of Art Terms is an accessible and comprehensive A-Z guide covering a wide range of terms from the visual art world, including periods, styles, materials, well-known schools, techniques, and much more. In this new edition, the text has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, and has been expanded with more than 100 new entries, focusing primarily on modern and contemporary art materials and techniques. The Dictionary has been further enhanced with the addition of over 100 web links to selected entries, which are accessed and kept up to date via a companion website. These links add another dimension to the print book by allowing the reader to see illustrations of various materials and techniques, while providing easy access to important collections that are freely available online

Embark on a strange and enchanting adventure with old foes and monsters in this glorious crossover of Doctor Who and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz • When a sudden tornado engulfs the TARDIS, the Thirteenth Doctor and her fam find themselves transported to the magical land of Oz. With a damaged TARDIS and an unexpected stowaway from the 1930s, their only hope of getting home is to follow the yellow brick road • But when an army of scarecrows ambushes them, they quickly realise that everything is not as it should be, and they're thrown into a fight for survival against a mysterious enemy. As each of her companions becomes a shadow of their former selves, only the Doctor is left standing • Desperate to save her friends, she must embark on a perilous journey to seek help from the mysterious Wizard of Oz - and stop whatever forces are at work before she and her friends are trapped in the fictional world forever