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Steinweiss: The Inventor of the Modern Album Cover | “I love music so much and I had such ambition that I was willing to go way beyond what the hell they paid me for. I wanted people to look at the ar

Bruegel. The Complete Paintings - 40th Anniversary Edition | Derived from the XXL monograph which saw TASCHEN undertake a comprehensive photographic survey of the artist`s oeuvre, this compact edition

Charles Rennie Mackintosh: 1868-1928 | Scottish architect, designer, and painter Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928) was one of the earliest pioneers of modern architecture and design. While he did

America 1900 | These rediscovered Photochrom and Photostint postcard images from the private collection of Marc Walter were produced by the Detroit Photographic Company between 1888 and 1924. Using a

Michelangelo. The Complete Paintings, Sculptures and Architecture (Bibliotheca Universalis) | Before reaching the tender age of 30, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) had already sculpted Pieta and D

100 Movies of the 2000s | Our Movies series enters the 21st century with this definitive lineup of the 100 most important films made during the 2000s, an age of evergreen franchises, historical epics,

Arts & Architecture 1945-1949 | From the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture. Emerging talents were focusing on innovative projects that in

The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm | From Snow White to Cinderella, Rapunzel to Rumpelstiltskin, the Brothers Grimm bequeathed a canon of stories which have become literary and childhood classics.

Helmut Newton. Legacy | Virtually unparalleled in scope and spanning more than five decades, the photography of visionary Helmut Newton (1920-2004) reached millions through publication in magazines li

Gaudi. The Complete Works - 40th Anniversary Edition | Antoni Gaudi merged Orientalism, natural forms, and new materials into a Modernista aesthetic that made Barcelona a mecca for architecture fans.

The Office of Good Intentions: Human(s) Work | Immerse yourself with architects Florian Idenburg and LeeAnn Suen as they journey through a wide-ranging collection of the objects, systems, and building

Renoir | One of the leading lights of the Impressionist movement, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919) remains a towering figure in art history with enduring public appeal. Sun-kissed, charming, and sens

Vermeer. The complete works. 40th anniversary edition | Despite numbering at just 35, his works have prompted a New York Times best seller; a film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth; record v

Massimo Listri: The World`s Most Beautiful Libraries | From the mighty halls of ancient Alexandria to the coffered ceilings of the Morgan Library in New York, human beings have had a long, enraptured

The History of Graphic Design. Vol. 1: 1890-1945 | History is a complex business. Fortunes boom and bust, empires wax and wane, and change—whether social, political, or technological—has its winners,

Mucha | With his instantly recognizable decorative style, Czech artist and Art Nouveau master Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939) defined the look of the fin-de-siecle. In evocative shades of peach, gold, ochr

The North American Indian: The Complete Portfolios | At the turn of the 20th century, the American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868–1952) started on his 30-year project to produce a monumental

Greek myths | The Greek myths are timeless classics, whose scenes and figures have captivated us since ancient times. The gods and heroes of these legends hold up a mirror to the human condition, embo

Velazquez | Court painter to King Philip IV of Spain, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez (June 1599 – August 6, 1660) is not only a leading light of the Spanish Golden Age, but among the most celebr

Cabins | Ever since Henry David Thoreau’s described his two years, two months, and two days of refuge existence at Walden Pond, Massachusetts, in Walden, or, Life in the Woods (1854), the idea of a ca

Gauguin | Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) was not cut out for finance. Nor did he last particularly long in the French Navy, or as a tarpaulin salesman in Copenhagen who did not speak Danish. He began painti

Wolfgang Tillmans four books | Like hardly any other artist of his generation, Wolfgang Tillmans has shaped our perception of the world. From early portraits of his friends to still lifes, travel shot

Helmut Newton: Celebrating 20 Years of Sumo | Helmut Newton (1920–2004) always showed a healthy disdain for the easy or predictable, so it’s no surprise that the SUMO was an irresistible project. The

Marcel Breuer: 1902-1981, Form Giver of the Twentieth Century | In 1956, TIME magazine called him one of the defining “form-givers of the 20th century.” Today, Marcel Breuer (1902–1981) remains a locu

Bacon | Largely self-taught as an artist, Francis Bacon (1909–1992) developed a unique ability to transform interior and unconscious impulses into figurative forms and intensely claustrophobic composi

Hiroshige & Eisen. The Sixty-Nine Stations along the Kisokaido | The Kisokaido route through Japan was ordained in the early 1600s by the country’s then-ruler Tokugawa Ieyasu, who decreed that staging

Caravaggio. The complete works. 40th Anniversary edition | Caravaggio, or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), was always a name to be reckoned with. Notorious bad boy of Ita

CCCP. Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed | Elected the architectural book of the year by the International Artbook and Film Festival in Perpignan, France, Frеdеric Chaubin's Cosmic Communist

Piranesi. The Complete Etchings | The most famous 18th-century copper engraver, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720–1778) made his name with etchings of ancient Rome. His startling, chiaroscuro images im

Matisse. Cut-outs | Henri Matisse (1869–1954) was a fighting spirit. Despite a cancer diagnosis in 1941, increasing frailty, and the confines of a wheelchair, the indomitable Frenchman never stopped i

Frank Lloyd Wright: 1867-1959: Building for Democracy | Acclaimed as the “father of skyscrapers,” the quintessentially American icon Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) was an architect of aspiration. He b

M.C.Escher | From impossible staircases to tesselated birds, explore the graphic genius of M.C. Escher, master of quirky vantage points, mathematical puzzles, and the transition from paper flatness to

Mondrian | A key figure in the international avant-garde, Piet Mondrian (1872–1944) was at once an extraordinary painter and leading art theoretician whose influence resonates to this day. Coining the