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1000 Nudes: Uwe Scheid Collection
1000 Nudes: Uwe Scheid Collection
by Uwe Scheid
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Este libro contiene un comentario sobre la evolucin artstica y social de la representacin fotogrfica del cuerpo humano desde 1839 hasta 1939.... (read more)

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Manet
Manet
by Gilles Nerét
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Violently criticized during his lifetime for his supposedly provocative paintings, French painter Edouard Manet (1832-1883) is now considered a master of inestimable importance in the history of painting. His Déjeuner sur l?herbe remains one of the most... (read more)

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Dian Hanson's: The History of Men's Magazines #04: History of Men's Magazines: Volume 4
Dian Hanson's: The History of Men's Magazines #04: History of Men's Magazines: Volume 4
by Dian Hanson
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The definitive annotated and illustrated history of girlie periodicals (1958-1967) Volume IV concentrates on the emergence of California's specialty magazine industry and how it spawned the state's multi-billion dollar sex industry of today, but also... (read more)

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Harvard Design School Guide to Shopping
Harvard Design School Guide to Shopping
by Harvard Design School Graduates In Collaboration With Rem Koolhaas
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For several years, Harvard's design graduates concentrated their studies on the phenomenon of shopping as a primary mode of urban life. As Sze Tsung Leong writes, "Not only is shopping melting into everything, but everything is melting into shopping... (read more)

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The Portrait
The Portrait
by Norbert Schneider
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This book is about the great age of European portrait painting, from its genesis in the late Middle Ages to the genre's greatest achievements in the Renaissance and the Baroque. Norbert Schneider interprets a wide range of major works, thereby... (read more)

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Gardens in France
Gardens in France
by Marie Franco Valery
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France's most beautiful public and private gardens open their gates to us in every season of the year: from the classical French palace gardens at Vaux-le-Vicomte down to humble domestic gardens in Normandy, from stylized Zen gardens in Provence to... (read more)

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Frida Kahlo: 1907-1954 Pain and Passion
Frida Kahlo: 1907-1954 Pain and Passion
by Andrea Kettenmann
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The Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) is one of the most important 20th century painters, and one of the few Latin American artists to have achieved a global reputation. In 1983 her work was declared the property of the Mexican state. Kahlo was one... (read more)

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Design of the 20th Century (Taschen 25)
Design of the 20th Century (Taschen 25)
by Charlotte Fiell
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The bible of breakthroughs and inspiration (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) Poised at the start of the 21st century, we can see clearly that the previous century was marked by momentous changes in the field of design. Aesthetics entered into... (read more)

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Women Artists
Women Artists
by Uta Grosenick
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Don't think that because there are no male artists in this book that it's any less a comprehensive guide to 20th-century art and art movements. And don't expect a quaint, lightweight offering: this hefty baby weighs in at 576 pages and features more than... (read more)

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Luis Bunuel
Luis Bunuel
by Bill Krohn
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Luis Bunuel, one of the most brilliant representatives of the surrealist movement, chose to make films and was able to make them with unflagging fidelity to his principles for fifty years. After an audacious Parisian showing of Un Chien Andalou in... (read more)

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Howard Huang's Urban Girls
Howard Huang's Urban Girls
by Howard Huang
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Howard Huang’s anime-inspired glamour girls When photographer Howard Huang began shopping his fashion book around New York in 2002 he had no idea he was about to become the master of urban photography. Back then the Taiwanese immigrant thought... (read more)

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The Garden at Eichstatt:
The Garden at Eichstatt:
by Basilius Besler
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Features painstaking reproductions of the rare original engravings from Basilius Besler's 1613 masterwork, "The Book of Plants". A total of 158 plates from the jumbo edition of this title have been brought together for a foray into the botanical... (read more)

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Latin American Graphic Design
Latin American Graphic Design
by Julius Wiedemann
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Latin America has been producing a very unique form of graphic expression for decades and this historical publication brings together the best examples from the 20th century as well as today. The book begins with an extensive historical essay about the... (read more)

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Jasper Johns: The Business of the Eye
Jasper Johns: The Business of the Eye
by Barbara Hess
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Though his work is often categorized as Pop Art for its use of popular iconography and household objects, Jasper Johns can also be described as a Neo-Dadaist. Using wax-based paint, plaster relief, collage, and even commonplace objects such as brooms and... (read more)

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Tropical Fishes of the East Indies
Tropical Fishes of the East Indies
by Samuel Fallours
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A stunning achievement in zoological illustration One of the first depictions of marine fauna comes from Samuel Fallours, who was in the service of the Dutch East India Company. On the island of Ambon, one of the Moluccas, he made drawings of fish and... (read more)

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Henry Moore: 1989-1986
Henry Moore: 1989-1986
by Jeremy Lewison
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The sensual, voluptuous shapes in the work of British sculptor Henry Moore (1989-1986) are the sign of his unmistakable signature style. Often depicting human or human-like forms--especially female--Moore's sculptures, with their abstract style, brought... (read more)

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Power of Art Hundertwasser: The Painter-King with the 5 Skins
Power of Art Hundertwasser: The Painter-King with the 5 Skins
by Pierre Restany
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"The rigid, straight line is fundamentally alien to humanity, life and the whole of creation". Hundertwasser applies this philosophy not only to the famous Viennese buildings for which he is renowned, but all the media and art-forms he has experimented... (read more)

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 Paul Klee: 1879-1940
Paul Klee: 1879-1940
by Susanna Partsch
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Designated as "degenerate" by the Nazis, Paul Klee (1879-1940) is today considered one of the most important artists of the 20th century. His works stand out for the variety in their forms of artistic expression. His Tunisian water-colours depicting... (read more)

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Movie Icons: Audrey Hepburn
Movie Icons: Audrey Hepburn
by F. X. Feeney
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The Tiffany princess in the little black dress An unrivaled document of one of the 20th century's touchstone beauties, by one of Hollywood's greatest studio photographers. This Collector’s Edition is limited to 1,000 copies, numbered and signed by... (read more)

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Architecture Now! Green Architecture
Architecture Now! Green Architecture
by Philip Jodidio
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TASCHEN's Architecture Now! 7 features an arching overview of today's architecture, from modern to radically avant-garde. As with previous books in the series, Architecture Now! 7 includes a broad variety of projects from around the world, as well as... (read more)

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