Van Ditmar Boeken B.V. (19.572)

Boek Screenprints (Victoria & Albert Museum) - V&A Museum, geschreven door Gill Saunders, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Kunst algemeen

Lives of the Great Makers celebrates the aesthetic flair, design skills, and technical ingenuity that define exceptional craftspeople whose pioneering masterpieces have, over the centuries, changed the nature and direction of the decorative

Boek Vanessa Bell - Artists In Focus, geschreven door Rosalind McKever, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Kunst algemeen

This extensively illustrated sourcebook brings together nearly 400 of William Morris's ingenious textile and wallpaper patterns, arranged decade by decade, while offering a fascinating overview of Morris's work and a compelling glimpse into his life.

Boek Hokusai - British Museum, geschreven door British museum, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Kunst algemeen

Boek Japan - A History In Objects, geschreven door Angus Lockyer, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Geschiedenis algemeen

Boek Chromatopia, geschreven door David Coles, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Kunst algemeen

A lavish visual overview of the Chanel archive; essential reading for fashionistas and design aficionados everywhere

Coco Chanel created a look for her era and beyond. She was, without doubt, one of the

International in scope, this book charts the evolution of print into graphic design between 1700 and 1914. With around 850 illustrations, many specially photographed from private collections, it is of interest to graphic designers, design and social

Opens a door onto the world of pre-revolutionary Russia in original photographs taken during the last decades of Romanov rule. A world of exceptional diversity is revealed

Islamic geometric designs are admired worldwide for their beauty and intricacy, yet in truth they are seldom understood. In this volume, the author analyses and explains these complex designs in their historical and physical context.

From the world-famous ad man John Hegarty, this is a witty pocket bible of creative thinking, with 50 provocations on creativity. A follow-up to }Hegarty On Advertising{, it explains how to nurture, sustain and harness creativity. Each bite-sized ent

A sequel to }Sneakers: The Complete Collectors' Guide{, this features the very best and most collectible limited edition designs over the last decade of sneakers (or trainers, as we call them in England!). 500 colour illustrations

The ultimate collection of ceramic glazes, and how they were made.

A journey into the design archives of the most important design agency in music history history, illustrated with unseen sketches, working documents and photographic portraits of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll, including Syd Barrett, Pink Floyd,

The author has photographed a series of portraits of Breton women of every generation from every region, wearing costumes and headdresses of endless variety. This book includes some fifty headdresses are introduced and described in a separate referen

In the 1920s and '30s Art Deco influenced everything from art and architecture, interiors and furnishings, automobiles and boats, to the small personal objects that are part of everyday life. In this title, the items demonstrate Deco style at its mos

A pictorial survey of the rich use of floral motifs in the details of India’s architectural wonders, depicted here in Henry Wilson’s fine photographs and breathtakingly precise drawings.

An authoritative survey of the 20th century’s most defining movement in design and the applied arts, offering a thorough overview of every aspect of design produced from the inception of the International Style to World War II.

Boek The Real And The Romantic: English Art Between Two World Wars - A Times Best Art Book Of 2022, geschreven door Frances Spalding, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boeken B.V., Kunst algemeen

The first ever guide to understanding Aztec hieroglyphs: a groundbreaking publication built on a lifetime of research by a world expert.

A sophisticated look into the eight Greek myths that remain the most relevant to us today, exploring their powerful cultural impact from their ancient origins to the present.

Hokusai (1760-1849) was an extraordinarily prolific Japanese master artist and printmaker of the ukiyo-e ('pictures of the floating world') school. This book features six meticulously crafted pop-ups of his most famous works: The Great Wave; Chrysant

From the earliest Paleolithic cave rituals, magic has gripped the imagination. Today, magic means many things: contemporary Wicca is practised widely as a modern pagan religion in Europe and the US; 'magic' also evokes the cathartic rituals of Chaos

Includes collections by Alexander McQueen, captured behind the scenes by US }Vogue{ photographer Robert Fairer, who opens up his archives for the first time. Explores McQueen's entire career, from hish debut in the 1990s to his final collection in 20

Presenting a wealth of new, bespoke imagery and building on the authors’ unrivalled level of expertise, 17th-Century Men’s Dress Patterns is a definitive resource for costume designers, fashion historians and students.

A compelling set of observations, reflections and insights into why architecture can and should have meaning, not just to students and practitioners but to everyone who inhabits the built world.

The first full-scale biography of one of the 20th-century’s great makers, theorists and painters.

A comprehensive and authoritative publication on one of the most popular periods of international design and decorative arts.

Never-nefore-published drawings by Andy Warhol, telling the story of a cheeky, stylish snake and the glittering constellation of celebrities that surrounds him

An exceptional volume bringing together almost 1,000 images representing the diversity and richness of the visual arts in Vienna at the turn of the 20th century.

The complete catalogue of seminal design collective Hipgnosis, showcasing ground-breaking cover art created for the all-time greatest rock & roll bands, including the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd.

A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated history of the paints and colours used over three centuries of interior decoration.

A comprehensive overview of the legendary house of Dior, it will be published in collaboration with them to mark its 70th anniversary

A new interdisciplinary perspective on architecture and geometry--from Athenian Ruins to the Chrysler building