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Beginning with Filoli, the century-old, forward-looking estate situated just south of San Francisco, and closing with The Park, the first public ga...

This dazzling book showcases the history of modern and contemporary art using one hundred of the most significant art works--one per year--of the p...

People of all ages are fascinated by Mona Lisa's beguiling smile, Van Gogh's hypnotic night sky, and Frida Kahlo's depiction of herself with a monk...

Product Description Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautif...

Product Description Decades before he blew the lid off the high-stakes art world by shredding a work immediately following its purchase at an auct...

As functional as it is beautiful, this substantial book presents some of the world’s greatest art in an elegant package that will look good at home...

Recording Alexander von Humboldt's historic expedition to the Americas and Cuba - hailed by many as the 'scientific discovery of America' - these i...

At the dawn of the 19th-century, the Prussian explorer Alexander von Humboldt was granted permission to charter an expedition to Spain’s colonies i...

Throughout his career, Andy Warhol easily crossed the boundaries between fine art and graphic design; in fact, he made no distinction between art a...

Antarctica was only discovered 200 years ago and since its discovery, explorers, sailors, and scientists have been travelling to the world's only u...

The Art Nouveau movement became an international phenomenon at the beginning of the twentieth century that ushered in the era of modernity in almos...

Product Description Now available in an updated new edition, this book examines the tumultuous history of Bauhaus art and design..This lively ...

A young girl falls asleep and travels in her dreams through the sky, down to the ocean's depths, and into a jungle. She is accompanied by a lion fr...

Product Description This wonderfully insightful and brilliantly illustrated book on gardens and gardeners will provide hours of absorbing fun...

Michael Kenna is celebrated for his mysterious and exquisite black and white natural and industrial landscapes. He is especially revered for his im...

The author, John Hill, is the founder of the hugely influential architecture blog A Daily Dose of Architecture, which recently shifted course to fo...

As one of the founding figures of Impressionism, Camille Pissarro exerted considerable influence over the movement’s other members, such as Paul Cé...

David Zinn's amazing street drawings are created using chalk, charcoal and found objects, and each extraordinary drawing is only ever temporary. Th...

Product Description Christian Warlich was a world famous German tattooist and his flash book is one of the most coveted objects in the tattoo worl...

Although overshadowed by their male colleagues, many important women artists carved out successful careers in early 20th-century Vienna. They exhib...

Now available in a new expanded and updated edition, Cocktails of the Movies serves up the 72 greatest cocktails to have featured on film. Take a j...

Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world’s masterpieces on their own terms and with plent...

Product Description Explore the hyperlocal approach of acclaimed chef Norbert Niederkofler, from his home in South Tyrol in the Italian Alps to th...

In the final decades of the nineteenth century, the Glasgow Style introduced Art Nouveau in Britain and helped transform an industrial city into Sc...