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Moritz Möchtegern und Wally Willnet, ein außergewöhnlich seltsames Paar, treffen sich im Traumschloss der Liebe zum Zuckerwattenrendezvous. Lissi Flink will nach dem Handtuchraub in Wasserburg schne……続きを見る

American Grotesque is a lavish retrospective of grotesque, occult, and erotic images by the forgotten Hollywood photographer William Mortensen (1897–1965), an innovative pictorialist visionary whom ……続きを見る

Qui étiez-vous, monsieur Ingres ? Il est difficile en vous de séparer l’homme et l'artiste, tant votre sensibilité exacerbée influençait votre travail. Vos contemporains se sont souvenus de vos cert……続きを見る

La vita di Pieter Bruegel il Vecchio è stata segnata da un’infanzia difficile: la morte prematura del padre, un patrigno sbandato e crudele, la povertà, la sottomissione a padroni rozzi e violenti e……続きを見る

The captivating story behind the iconic Blue Poles - the painter, the process, the patronage, the politics and the national scandal. In 1973, Blue Poles, the iconic painting by America's great abstr……続きを見る

Kochi, 1983. A month short of his seventh birthday, Edmund Thomas Clint dies. The only son of MT Joseph and Chinnamma Joseph, the boy leaves behind a whopping 25,000 paintings that he created during……続きを見る

Em 23 cartas enviadas entre 1969 e 1997 a seu amigo e confidente Germán Arciniegas, a artista plástica Emma Reyes relata as adversidades que viveu durante sua infância na Colômbia. Emma era filha il……続きを見る

Tres siglos de historia argentina en 14 fotografías sorprendentes. Con texto y selección de imágenes a cargo de Marcos Zimmermann. Cada uno de los relatos de este libro está inspirado en una fotogra……続きを見る

Er ist einer der ganz wenigen schwarzen Principal Dancer in den großen Ballet-Compagnien. Er war der erste "Black Romeo" an der Pariser Oper, für seine Interpretation des Sklaven Spartakus wurde er ……続きを見る

Umstritten wie er war, vielfach gelobt und oft niedergeschrien – Günter Grass hat in der Kultur- und Demokratiegeschichte dieses Landes Zeichen gesetzt. Kaum ein anderes Kunst- und Literaturlebenswe……続きを見る

Diese Ausgabe erforscht das außergewöhnliche Leben der einflussreichsten Menschen der Renaissance. Ihr visionärer Geist, ihre rebellische Natur und ihre Entschlossenheit haben den Lauf der Geschicht……続きを見る

Pela primeira vez no Brasil, a sensacional autobiografia de Gene Simmons, o icônico baixista do KISS. Escrito com o estilo honesto, ultrajante e sem rodeios de Gene, esse livro de memórias vai ao pa……続きを見る

Como é possível que um aspirante a guitarrista sem dois dedos tenha inventado um gênero musical baseado justamente em riffs de guitarra? Em resumo, essa é a história de Tony Iommi, o pai fundador do……続きを見る

DA CARREIRA SOLO AO ESTRIDENTE E NOTÓRIO SUCESSO À FRENTE DO VAN HALEN, HAGAR DEU O TOM PARA ALGUNS DAS GRANDES CANÇÕES DO ROCK JÁ ESCRITAS. Em Red, Sammy Hagar conta sua marcante história no mundo ……続きを見る

And from readers of the blog Heartbreaking and honest. This collection is simply exquisite. Rita speaks and writes for many of us. "The awful relief, the fearsome comfort, of being known." Some dich……続きを見る

Több mint fél évszázaddal a halála után Marilyn Monroe még mindig a világ egyik leghíresebb embere. Tragikusan rövid élete során szinte mindenki össze-vissza hazudozott róla, és ő maga is kivette a ……続きを見る

Emma Bridgewater's cheerfully distinctive kitchen pottery - manufactured and traditionally hand-decorated in the Staffordshire Potteries, just as it would have been 200 years ago - has found its way……続きを見る

In "Memories of My Life," Sarah Bernhardt, the renowned French actress often hailed as the 'Divine Sarah,' offers an evocative memoir that intertwines her personal narrative with the broader cultura……続きを見る

Herman Grimms Werk "Michelangelo: Sein Leben in Geschichte und Kultur seiner Zeit" begeistert durch seine fundierte Analyse des Lebens und Schaffens des bedeutendsten Künstlers der Renaissance. Der ……続きを見る

In early 2014, after many years living abroad, Sam Miller returned to his childhood home in London. His father was dying. In the months after his death, Sam began to write about his father. He had b……続きを見る

It’s a Long Story by Willie Nelson | Includes Analysis Preview: It’s a Long Story: My Life is country singer Willie Nelson’s memoir. The book chronicles his life as a musician, songwriter, and socia……続きを見る

Summary of Andy Warhol was a Hoarder by Claudia Kalb | Includes Analysis Preview: Claudia Kalb’s Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder: Inside the Minds of History’s Greatest Personalities offers 12 short biogr……続きを見る

Mit der Gründung des Folkwang-Museums, das als erstes Museum weltweit moderne Kunst zeigte, schrieben sich Karl Ernst und Gertrud Osthaus in die Kunstgeschichte ein: Hauptwerke von Cézanne, van Gogh……続きを見る

An illuminating reassessment of the architect who****se innovative drawings of ruins shaped the enduring image of ancient Rome Giuliano da Sangallo (1443–1516) was one of the first architects to dra……続きを見る

Zum 150. Todestag von Friedrich Rückert am 31. Januar 2016: Die Neuausgabe von Annemarie Schimmels grundlegender Biographie. Der Dichter und Orientalist Friedrich Rückert (1788-1866) war einer der f……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION Selected as a Book of the Year in the Herald In 1845……続きを見る

Winner, 2016 Liz Carpenter Award for the Research in the History of Women, presented at the Texas State Historical Association Annual Meeting At Fair Park in Dallas, a sculpture of a Native American……続きを見る

In "Life of John Keats," William Michael Rossetti offers a profound and insightful biographical exploration of one of English literature's most celebrated poets. Written with a meticulous attention ……続きを見る

No meio da tarefa de esvaziar uma casa de família, a descoberta inesperada de um conjunto de cartas, fotografias e recortes revela ao narrador a existência de um tio-bisavô pioneiro do cinema em Por……続きを見る

In "The Printer Boy; Or, How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark," William Makepeace Thayer presents a compelling narrative that chronicles the formative years of Benjamin Franklin, focusing on his earl……続きを見る