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An innovative illustrated history of the Second World War, told with the help of personal stories from across the globe.

The definitive catalogue of one of the most important collections of Byzantine decorative art in private hands, which is not open to the public.

The story of the Gothic, from early architecture and literature to the modern horror genre, illustrated by the beautiful, the macabre and the strange.

A unique re-interpretation of the city of ancient Rome and its empire, using the tools offered by the latest information technology and graphic design.

Boek A History Of The World In 500 Maps, geschreven door Christian Grataloup, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Geschiedenis algemeen

The definitive guide to the history of western costume. Antiques Info

Showing the evolution and diversity of Hockney's prolific paintings, drawings, watercolours, prints and photography, this title features quotes from the artist himself that illuminate the thinking behind his work.

Boek The Complete Roman Army - Complete, geschreven door Adrian Goldsworthy, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Geschiedenis algemeen

Gives you an understanding of the ways in which modern art differs from realistic works of earlier centuries. This book examines 100 works of modern art that have attracted critical and public hostility from Cy Twomblys scribbled "Olympia", Jean-Mich

Deals with Escher's works, from the great master prints to numerous drawings that are arranged to form a cinematic journey of discovery revealing the magical world of the artists mind. This title presents a study of a great maverick who so memorably

An engaging and enlightening reappraisal of cutting-edge fashion that confirms that there are no limits to the creative imagination in clothing the human form.

In this extensively illustrated volume, available again in a new, compact format, Arasse analyses Kiefers education, influences, philosophy and art, while demonstrating the unity and continuity of his work. Arasse takes as his starting point the 1980

Documenting the work of graffiti writers who illegally painted subway cars in New York City, the authors recall how they gained entry to the New York graffiti community in the 1970s and 1980s and describe the techniques that they used to photograph i

does drawing make one 'see things clearer, and clearer, and clearer still', as Hockney suggests? What significance do different media - from a Lascaux cave wall to an iPad - have for the way we see? What is the relationship between the images we make

A comprehensive visual survey of comic-art styles and themes throughout Japan and Asia

Draw what you see Hirameki - 'brainwave' or 'flash of inspiration' in Japanese - is where doodling and imagination come together.

Monsters have preoccupied mankind from the earliest times: even cave art includes animal-human monsters. This book explores monsters down the ages and throughout the world. It provides a dark yet engrossing visual history of the human mind, lit up by

Martin Kemp, described by The Times as ‘the world’s leading authority on Leonardo’, relates his fifty-year relationship with the most famous artist of all time.

Boek Renoir, geschreven door Barbara Ehrlich White, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Biografieën van kunstenaars

A guide through the whole human past which takes the reader on a tour through time and across the globe to every site of archaeological importance. The 8th book in the }Whole Story{ series. 650 illustrations

Lets you draw funny dogs and get into a sunny mood. In this book, you can also draw comical cats and give your day a boost.

An accessible and attractive beginner's guide to getting the most out of looking at pictures

One of two volumes in the new ‘Maker’s Guides’ series, which introduces handcraft traditions from around the globe through artefacts from the V&A’s world-class collections and step-by-step projects accessible to all.

A beautifully produced literary art book that restores a collection of drawings and pastels to the heart of the life story one of the great artists of the 19th century – now in paperback.

Boek Paintings In Proust, geschreven door Eric Karpeles, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Kunst algemeen

Small, smart, essential – an accessible introduction to the Pop Art movement, offering a new perspective on canonical works and highlighting its international reach.

Small, smart, essential – an easy-to-read, straightforward and entertaining introduction to art history via fifty pivotal moments from antiquity to the 21st century.

One of four titles in Thames & Hudson’s innovative new ‘Big Idea’ series, this book explores and interrogates each form of democracy and questions whether it remains fit for purpose today.

One of four titles in Thames & Hudson’s innovative new ‘Big Idea’ series, this intelligent, stimulating book assesses the connections between gender, psychology, culture and sexuality, and reveals how individual and social attitudes have evolved over

Boek Making It Modern, geschreven door Linda Nochlin, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Kunst algemeen

A beautifully illustrated survey of 500 years of exploration told through a series of biographical portraits of forty of the most outstanding men and women who discovered our world.

Boek Shakespeare's London On 5 Groats A Day, geschreven door Richard Tames, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Geschiedenis algemeen

A reduced edition of this cornucopia of Karl Lagerfeld’s legendary maxims.

The definitive volume on the essence, experience and energy that is hip-hop and its massive and enduring impact over the last 40 years, now in paperback.

‘Splendid a tour de force Its lucid prose, evocative illustrations and handsome production make it a joy to read and savour’ Times Higher Education

We are in the middle of one of the greatest periods in music packaging. Collectible packaging is back at the cultural vanguard: physical records are coveted by millennials, and hip clothing outlets devote massive amounts of space to record players an