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Imre Makovecz and the Hungarian Organic Architecture
ISBN: PB: 9788862421423, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, December 2014
160 pp., 22x16.7 cm, colour illus., language: English / Italian
The first time I met Makovecz, he drew me a map of Hungary, marking the most significant places through which I could get closer to his work. With the promise that I would return, we said goodbye. From this map, my research began.
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£17,99
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Storyteller The Photographs of Duane Michals
ISBN: HB: 9783791353708, Prestel Publishing, November 2014
240 pp., 30x24.8 cm
Accompanying a retrospective of the pioneering photographer, this volume of more than 75 original works will thrill Duane Michals aficionados, while introducing younger viewers to an innovative artist who redefined the role of the photograph in artis...
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£55,00
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Keith Haring The Political Line
ISBN: HB: 9783791354101, Prestel Publishing, November 2014
256 pp., 30.5x25.5 cm, 150 colour illus.
Exuberant, profane, witty, and provocative, the images in this book reveal the political dimension of Keith Haring's artistic concerns. Through his graffiti-inspired drawings, paintings, sculptures, murals, and other works, Keith Haring created an i...
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£49,99
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Picasso's Animals
ISBN: HB: 9783791349909, Prestel Publishing, November 2014
120 pp., 18.5x14 cm, 40 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
This beautifully designed book is filled with illustrations and photographs of the many animals in Picasso's life – those he painted and drew, as well as those he loved. One of the few under-examined aspects of Picasso's life and work was his love o...
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£14,99
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Viktor Wynd's Cabinet of Wonders
ISBN: HB: 9783791349060, Prestel Publishing, October 2014
200 pp., 28x24 cm, 160 colour illus.
Let the inimitable aesthete Viktor Wynd guide you through a subversive celebration of curiosities, art, mess, decay, and selfindulgence, passionately arguing that the world is full of wonder that is in danger of being sanitised and that collectors ar...
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£29,99
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Ancient Luang Prabang and Laos
ISBN: PB: 9786167339450, Prestel Publishing, River Books, October 2014
252 pp., 24.4x17 cm, illustrations throughout
The first edition of Ancient Luang Prabang was published in 2006, and a critically acclaimed revised edition appeared in 2008. This current edition is a substantially revised and updated work, with new sections added as well as additional photographs...
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£16,95
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Masterpieces in Detail Early Netherlandish Art from Van Eyck to Bosch
ISBN: HB: 9783791381091, Prestel Publishing, October 2014
496 pp., 39x30 cm, 350 colour illus.
Forty works by early Netherlandish masters from van Eyck to Bosch – reproduced in exquisite detail – are the subject of this breathtaking book that leads readers deep into the paintings to reveal each artist's astonishing technique and brilliant appl...
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£85,00
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Coloring Book Antoni Gaudi
ISBN: PB: 9783791372037, Prestel Publishing, October 2014
32 pp., 28x24 cm, 16 colour illus., 16 black&white illus.
Children can enter the surreal world of the master architect, Antoni Gaudi, and color in his weird and wonderful creations inspired by nature and the intricate beauty of the world around us. This delightful coloring book introduces children to one o...
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£5,99
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Egon Schiele Portraits
ISBN: HB: 9783791354194, Prestel Publishing, October 2014
296 pp., 28.5x23.5 cm, 227 colour illus., 72 black&white illus.
This book accompanies a major exhibition devoted to portraits created by Austrian artist Egon Schiele, whose figurative work exhibits intense emotion and technical brilliance. Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was one of the greatest artists of the twentieth...
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£49,99
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13 Architects Children Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9783791371849, Prestel Publishing, September 2014
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
This lively and engaging volume in Prestel's successful "Children Should Know" series opens a door into the fascinating world of architecture. Buildings of every shape and size, and from all corners of the world, populate this colorful and beautiful...
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£10,99
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