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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

Артемизия Джентилески е била силно повлияна от баща си, който също така е бил и нейният учител. Особено в ранните й творби, тя и възприема неговите предпочитанията за детайл и бароков патос. Подобно……続きを見る

This intimate account offers a new, unexpected understanding of the artist’s work and of the vibrant 1930s surrealist scene. In 1938, just as she was leaving Mexico for her first solo exhibition in ……続きを見る

'Fizzes with clever vignettes and juicy tidbits... [a] joyous romp of a book.' Guardian 'A fascinating, rollicking book in search of why, where and how fame strikes. Sit back and enjoy the ride.' Pe……続きを見る

»Ein kluger Blick auf die Middle-Ager« NDR. Eines Morgens erwacht Lisa Ortgies im »Emergency Room«. Allerdings in einem echten. Denn bei einem New-York-Besuch erleidet sie einen Herzinfarkt und wird……続きを見る

I am down to a pencil, a pen, and a bottle of ink. I hope one day to eliminate the pencil. Al Hirschfeld redefined caricature and exemplified Broadway and Hollywood, enchanting generations with his ……続きを見る

**Both a love story and a celebration of the warmth and elegance of Iranian culture, A Mirror Garden is a genuine fairy tale of an exuberant heroine who has never needed rescuing. “Captivating.... F……続きを見る

Sure to be hailed alongside H is for Hawk and The Hare with Amber Eyes, an exceptional work that is at once an astonishing journey across countries and continents, an immersive examination of a grea……続きを見る

Als der Journalist Caspar Shaller Margaret Atwood im Herbst 2018 in Toronto trifft, ist er erstaunt, wie klein »die kanadische Königin der Literatur« (Freundin) ist und wie groß ihre Sonnen- brille.……続きを見る

Horst Bosetzky, Bestsellerautor seit fast einem halben Jahrhundert, nimmt uns anlässlich seines 80. Geburtstags mit auf eine höchst vergnügliche wie informative Reise. Er erinnert sich an Orte, die ……続きを見る

WHAT MAKES A CULT ARTIST? Whether pioneering in their craft, fiercely and undeniably unique, or critically divisive, cult artists come in all shapes and guises. Some gain instant fame, others instan……続きを見る

Im Frühling 1941 treffen sich Henri Matisse und der Schweizer Literaturkritiker Pierre Courthion zu mehreren Gesprächen - »Plaudereien«, wie Matisse sie genannt haben will. Er erholt sich gerade von……続きを見る

"Looking at Terry's photographs is like gazing through a window at the most extraordinary and exciting moments of my life." ELTON JOHN Elton John and iconic photographer Terry O'Neill worked toget……続きを見る