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Pittore e frate domenicano, uomo di fede e pennello divino. Nato Guido, vissuto come fra’ Giovanni da Fiesole, diventato famoso come Beato Angelico. Molti nomi per un uomo solo, venuto con umiltà da……続きを見る

Risulta difficile credere che un artista come Giulio Romano, considerato oggi tra i maggiori del primo ‘500 e l’iniziatore del manierismo, abbia goduto in passato di scarsissimo credito. Eppure ciò ……続きを見る

John Richardson's riveting memoir about growing up in England and, at twenty-five, beginning his twelve-year adventure with the controversial art collector Douglas Cooper. With a new introduction by……続きを見る

Los pequeños brotes es una de las obras narrativas más íntimas de Abel Azcona, en la que revisa los acontecimientos que han marcado su vida. A través de relatos breves, Azcona reúne un compendio de ……続きを見る

The autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini was started in the year 1558 at the age of 58 and ended abruptly just before his last trip to Pisa around the year 1563 when Cellini was approximately 63 years……続きを見る

Will Gorlitz: nowhere if not here examines the art, background, and theoretical concerns of contemporary Canadian artist Will Gorlitz. Appreciated especially for his painting and drawing, Gorlitz pr……続きを見る

Gaismas vēsture ir biogrāfisks romāns par slaveno čehu fotogrāfu Františeku Drtikolu. Grāmatas autors Jans Ņemecs (Jan Němec, 1981) dzimis Brno, Čehijā. Strādā par redaktoru ikmēneša literatūras žur……続きを見る

The true story of the intimate relationship that gave birth to the Farnsworth House, a masterpiece of twentieth-century architectureーand disintegrated into a bitter feud over love, money, gender, a……続きを見る

Zwischen Kunst, Liebe und Revolution Die Fotografin und Autorin Rengha Rodewill verschafft sich interessante Einblicke in das Leben der bedeutenden jüdischen Berliner Bildhauerin Ingeborg Hunzinger.……続きを見る

Emlékezés? Korrajz? Töredékes családtörténet? Fejlődésregény? Makovecz Benjamin költőien szép írása műfajilag nehezen meghatározható. Egyedi a szerkezete is: száztizenegy lábjegyzetben próbálja megr……続きを見る

On a November night in 1984, Susan Rosenberg sat in the passenger seat of a U-Haul as it swerved along the New Jersey Turnpike. At the wheel was a fellow political activist. In the back were 740 pou……続きを見る

Louella Pickett-New was legendary soul singer Wilson Pickett's sister no. 4, to whom he gave the nickname "Lucy Coot" and mostly called just "Coot" throughout his life. She lived with him in New Yor……続きを見る

Il mistero, l’indagine, l’arte e la sciamana... Una storia che mescola abilmente suspense e informazione, arte e scienza, mistero e sovrannaturale. L’azione si svolge all’interno dello spazio delle ……続きを見る

Among the women artists who came to prominence in the postwar era in New York, painter Nell Blaine had a uniquely hard-won career. In her mid-thirties, her horizons seemed limitless. Her shows recei……続きを見る

This book explores the history and continuing relevance of melancholia as an amorphous but richly suggestive theme in literature, music, and visual culture, as well as philosophy and the history of ……続きを見る

John Cranch was born in a small Devonshire town in the same year that Gray's Elegy was published and he might so easily have been a "flower born to blush unseen." Taught to read and write but little……続きを見る

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice One of LitHub's Most Anticipated Books of 2020 An expansive, radiant, and genre-defying investigation into bondingーand how we are shaped by forces we ca……続きを見る

The concluding volume to the first biography of one of the most important, influential, and beloved twentieth-century sculptors, and one of the greatest artists in the cultural history of America--i……続きを見る

Fra tutte le star apparse durante diversi decenni, Michael Jackson resta la più affascinante, quella che sfugge di più all'analisi immediata. Pieno di talento, capace di mettere in scena spettacoli ……続きを見る

香港影壇：「絕代佳人」、「金庸筆下」、「小龍女」原型 巨星劉徳華的伯樂恩師 夏夢（1932ー2016），是1950ー1960年代香港長城電影製片公司首席女演員，有「長城大公主」、「絕代佳人」等美譽。 她曾紅遍中國內地……続きを見る

他們是融合中西、名滿天下的畫壇巨匠 他們是師出同門、攜手藝海的“三劍客” 他們是天涯知己，初心不改情牽半個世紀 吳冠中：2016年4月，香港保利春拍，《周莊》2.36億港元，刷新中國現當代油畫最高紀錄 朱徳群：201……続きを見る

This book takes the croak of frogs, the quack of ducks, the twinkle of stars, the bloom of flowers, the snowcapped mountains, the fragrant valleys, and the whispering winds and puts them to rhyme. A……続きを見る

November 1891, the heart of Gilded Age Manhattan. Thousands filled the streets surrounding Madison Square, fingers pointing, mouths agape. After countless struggles, Stanford Whiteーthe country’s mo……続きを見る

Originally published in 2004. Once the most popular Victorian artist, G. F. Watts was also a complex and elusive figure. Influenced by evolutionary theory, he reinterpreted the tradition of the clas……続きを見る

Entre todas as estrelas que surgiram em várias décadas, Michael Jackson permanece a mais fascinante, aquela que mais escapa à análise imediata. Pleno de talento, capaz de encenar espetáculos de rara……続きを見る

Понякога Хокусай е живеел в крайна бедност, а и дори след като печелел добре от творчеството си, той предпочитал обикновен и скромен живот. В Едо, сега Токио, Хокусай изследва много стилове и открив……続きを見る

Az Iron Maiden legendás frontembere, BRUCE DICKINSON a világ egyik legikonikusabb énekese és dalszerzője, de emellett hivatásos pilóta, repülőgép-ipari céget vezet, motivációs beszédeket tart, sört ……続きを見る

Jane Darke loves Cornwall. It is where she raised her family with the acclaimed Cornish writer Nick Darke. The family have lived for generations on Porthcothan beach and kept the traditions of beach……続きを見る

In den 1960er-Jahren fand er aus der englischen Provinz nach Los Angeles und wurde einer der berühmtesten Künstler der Gegenwart – David Hockney. Unerschöpflich kreativ und vielseitig, voller Selbst……続きを見る

Robin Williams az egyik legkedveltebb és legtöbbször félreértett szórakoztatóművész volt, akit eleinte komikus zseniként ismert meg a világ. Ünnepelt filmjeit a magyar közönség is ismerte és szerett……続きを見る