Decades’ worth of images have been distilled down to 512 pages of photographs in this ultimate retrospective collection of Nobuyoshi Araki's work, selected by the artist himself.
First published a
More than any other piece of furniture, the chair has been subjected to the wildest dreams of the designer. The particular curve of a backrest, or the twist of a leg, the angle of a seat or the color
Design trends and styles of the 1950s
Published annually from 1906 until 1980, Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook was dedicated to the latest currents in architecture, interiors, furniture, lightin
A comprehensive look at hundreds of graphic works
Through the turbulent passage of time, graphic design—with its vivid, neat synthesis of image and idea—has distilled the spirit of each age. Surroun
Her coat is so warm, and now so affordable!
From the time The Big Penis Book was published, readers anticipated The Big Book of Pussy. Granted, perhaps not the same readers, but the seed had been pl
How can we pack so much big booty into such a tiny and inexpensive package? Sorry, but it's a trade secret we can't divulge, except to say that shoehorns and spandex were involved. The original Big B
From the mighty halls of ancient Alexandria to the coffered ceilings of the Morgan Library in New York, human beings have had a long, enraptured relationship with libraries. Like no other concept and
With their breathtaking range of flora and fauna, rain forests are veritable treasures in the world of wildlife. Photographed by the award-winning photojournalist and conservationist, Christian Ziegl
Japan's contemporary architecture has long been among the most inventive in the world, recognized for sustainability and infinite creativity. No fewer than eight Japanese architects have won the Prit
Tadao Ando’s complete works from 1975 until today
Discover the unique aesthetic of Tadao Ando, the only architect ever to have won the discipline’s four most prestigious prizes: the Pritzker, Carlsb
A tour of contemporary home decor around the world
With an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, these homes, residences, hideaways, and studios will astound and astonish, no matter the ta
The End Was Nigh
Awesome apocalyptic visions of the 16th century
The Book of Miracles first surfaced only a few years ago and is one of the most spectacular discoveries in the field of Renaissanc
Architectural remnants of the USSR
Elected the architectural book of the year by the International Artbook and Film Festival in Perpignan, France, Frédéric Chaubin’s Cosmic Communist Constructions P
The textures and tones of dreamy Provence
Nestled in the south of France, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, is a land renowned for its lavender fields, fine cuisine, golden sun, and dreamy landscapes
Under the burning Tuscan sun roll marvelous hills, vineyards, and olive groves-all postcard-perfect landscapes nestling centuries-old towns, rural villas, and contadino farmhouses. We've tracked down
Myth, Muscle, and Sexy Maidens
The wonders of fantasy art
Fantasy art, that colorful blend of myth, muscle and sexy maidens, took off in 1923 with the launch of Weird Tales magazine, was reinvigo
Playthings From the Past For the Present
Up until the 20th century, children’s play was not a subject that demanded much attention. While objects that entertained children have been present from anc
Ośnieżone Himalaje, palmy na piaszczystych plażach, nieprzeniknione tropikalne dżungle, tysiące zabytków, niezwykła przyroda, wspaniała kuchnia, to tylko niektóre z atrakcji czekających na odkrycie w
EROTICA II to drugi z albumów prezentujących odważne, wyrafinowane i zmysłowe, fotografie ukazujące piękno i zmysłowość ludzkiego ciała. Ludzkie ciało jest bez wątpienia jednym z najpiękniejszych i n
Jacopo Tintoretto malarz, wybitny przedstawiciel XVI-wiecznej szkoły weneckiej. Tworzył cykle monumentalnych obrazów dekoracyjnych o tematyce religijnej. Pracował też na zlecenie dworów w Pradze, Man
Baroque 1600-1780 W albumie zawarto cały przepych baroku. Barok włoski, Caravaggio, de Ribera, barok angielski, niemiecki, flamandzki i holenderski Rubens Brueghel, Rembrandt, Vermeer i rokoko. Wszys
Prawie 600 dzieł impresjonistów w jednym albumie. Obrazy Pissarra, Moneta, i kształtowanie się stylu, postimpresjonizm i dzieła van Gogha, impresjoniści francuscy, niemieccy i hiszpańscy, obrazy twór
Spanish Painting 1200-1665. Od sztuki romańskiej do baroku, od El Greco do Velázqueza i Rubensa. 400 lat malarstwa hiszpańskiego przedstawione na ponad 500 stronach w imponującym formacie 28 x 31 cm.
Art Nouveau niezwykle zróżnicowany styl w sztuce przełomu XIX i XX wieku, który w każdym z krajów zyskał odrębne charakterystyczne cechy. Album prezentuje na ponad 500 stronach malarstwo, rzeźbę, gra