Knihy od vydavateľstva THAMES & HUDSON

Forms of Enchantment

The Life of Raphael

A new translation of Giorgio Vasari's Life of Raphael, fully illustrated, and edited by leading scholars.

How to be a Fit Bird

Contemporary Art

A plain speaking, jargon-free account of contemporary art that identifies key themes and approaches, providing the reader with a clear understanding of the contexts in which art is being made today. Since the 1960s contemporary art has overturned the accepted historical categorizations of what constitutes art, who creates it, and how it is represented and validated. This guide brings the subject

The Japanese House Since 1945

The definitive overview of and ultimate resource on the iconic architect-designed houses built in Japan from 1945 to the present. Imagine a terraced house whose courtyard separates the kitchen from the bedroom. Or a tiny, triangular tower of rooms stacked one above another.Quirky, experimental and utterly fascinating, the houses produced in Japan since the end of the Second World War are among

Face Time

From the daguerreotype to the digital age, Face Time is an accessible introduction to one of photography's most popular subjects: ourselves. With over 250 illustrations, it presents rarely seen treasures alongside works by the greatest names in photography, including nineteenth-century pioneers Hippolyte Bayard and Julia Margaret Cameron, twentieth-century masters Edward Weston, Lee Miller and

Love Lucian

Venice

A visual journey through five centuries of the city known for centuries as 'La Serenissima' - a unique and compelling story for both lovers of Venice and lovers of its art. Venice was a major centre of art in the Renaissance: the city where the medium of oil on canvas became the norm. The achievements of the Bellini brothers, Carpaccio, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese are a key part of

Dutch Painting

Chanel Catwalk: The Complete Collections (1983–2020)

'The definitive overview of Karl Lagerfeld and Virginie Viard's creations for Chanel, now fully updated, featuring over 180 collections presented through original catwalk photography in a beautiful cloth-bound volume'.

Italy: In the Footsteps of the Great Artists

Many of us travel to pursue our love of art: with this book, the artists themselves are your guides. Imagine being led through the backstreets of 17th-Century Rome with the dazzling but dangerous Caravaggio as your guide. You call at the spectacular palazzo of his great patron, Cardinal Scipione Borghese, stop in a tavern to meet his lover and model, Fillide Melandroni.And then he leads you past

Cut Out

Impressionism

Matisse

Hemingways Paris A 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

The Maya Myths

The perfect introduction to the gods, heroes and ancestors of the great Maya civilization. Highly complex and divided into politically fragmented noble houses, the Maya civilization produced a diverse and complicated mythology that varies between groups and retellings. For example, there are three different myths about the origins of the sun and moon, in one creation myth animals and objects rise

Mini Artists

Reclaim the Street

A vibrant survey of the trends and talents across the globe fuelling street photography today and a fresh take of what street photography is and can be. A world tour of the very best street photography today, Reclaim the Street showcases work by more than 100 contemporary photographers, from the established to the emerging, from all corners of the globe: here is work by Indian practitioner Swarat

The Secrets of Painting

Art and Climate Change