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Photography

Josef Sudek

Farova Anna

ISBN: PB: 9788072155064, DAP, Torst, July 2016
154 pp., 17.8x15.8 cm, 70 duotone

Not for sale in Estonia! Dubbed the "poet of Prague", Josef Sudek (1896-1976) was one of the most important and celebrated of Czech photographers. Sudek produced his best work during his middle-aged years, having grown up and out of the rules of mo...

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History of Art

After Caravaggio

Fried Michael

ISBN: HB: 9780300218640, Yale University Press, June 2016
256 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 100 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.

During the twenty years following Caravaggio's death, his revolutionary precedent inspired the creation of a remarkable body of paintings. Drawing together works by Bartolomeo Manfredi, Valentin de Boulogne, Nicolas Tournier, Nicolas Regnier, Cecco d...

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Children's Books

13 Skyscrapers Children Should Know

Finger Brad

ISBN: HB: 9783791372518, Prestel Publishing, April 2016
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.

This newest addition to Prestel's acclaimed series, which introduces children to important works of art and architecture, takes young readers around the world to investigate how tall buildings are constructed and what makes them so appealing. There'...

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History of Art

Contemporary Art

Artist and His Critic Stripped Bare The Correspondence of Marcel Duchamp and Robert Lebel

Franklin Paul B.

ISBN: HB: 9781606064436, Getty Publications, March 2016
384 pp., 25x15 cm, illus.

Robert Lebel, French art critic and collector, was instrumental in rendering Marcel Duchamp'soften hermetic life, art, and ideas accessible to a wider public across Europe and the United States, principally with his 1959 publication "Sur Marcel Ducha...

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Architecture

Design

Bauhaus

Friedewald Boris

ISBN: PB: 9783791382104, Prestel Publishing, March 2016
128 pp., 23.5x19.3 cm, 40 colour illus., 80 black&white illus.

Now available in an updated edition, this book examines the tumultuous history of Bauhaus art and design. This lively introduction to the Bauhaus tells the story of a radical concept of artistic expression that would transcend the boundaries among t...

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Fashion

Giorgio Armani Radical Gender

Ferre Giusi

ISBN: PB: 9788831720755, DAP, Marsilio Editori, February 2016
176 pp., 11.8x7.8 cm, 130 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! Giorgio Armani is an important new monograph on the Italian designer who changed fashion history. The androgynous look that characterizes many of Armani's collections reflects an exchange between different identities and cu...

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History of Art

Europe

Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II Mannerist Art and Architecture in the Imperial Capital, 1583-1612

Fucikova Eliska

ISBN: PB: 9788024622637, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, November 2015
200 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 106 colour plates, 25 halftones, 6 maps

Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! "Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II" takes readers back to the days of the Habsburg Emperor Rudolph II (1576-1611) when Prague became the metropolis of the Holy Roman Empire, and when the i...

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Design

Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Fuller Buckminster R.

ISBN: PB: 9783037781265, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2015
152 pp., 18x12 cm

One of Fuller's most popular works, "Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth", is a brilliant synthesis of his world view. In this very accessible volume, Fuller investigates the great challenges facing humanity. How will humanity survive? How does auto...

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Painting and Drawing Manuals

Watercolor Course You've Always Wanted Guided Lessons for Beginners and Experienced Artists

Frontz Leslie

ISBN: PB: 9780770435295, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, October 2015
192 pp., 24.2x20.3 cm, illus.

Not for sale in selected countries! In the tradition of the eminently practical, top-selling guides such as "How to Make a Watercolor Paint Itself", "The Oil Painting Course You've Always Wanted", and "Problem Solving for Oil Painters", this straig...

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Children's Books

13 Bridges Children Should Know

Finger Brad

ISBN: HB: 9783791372402, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.

The most recent addition to Prestel's acclaimed series, which introduces children to important works of art and architecture, offers a fascinating look at bridges that span the centuries as well as the globe. The bridges profiled in this engaging bo...

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