Shoes A-Z. The Collection of The Museum at FIT / Автор: Daphne Guinness, Издательство: Taschen, Серия: , Страниц: 532, Переплет: Твердый, ISBN: 9783836596244
With more than 300 photographs from the likes of Steven Meisel, David LaChapelle, Peter Lindbergh, and Corinne Day, this book is a visual testimony to the world’s highest-earning model. Breathtaking images from Gisele’s breakthrough in the late ’90s through to her most recent campaigns are accompanied by personal tributes from friends, family, and collaborators. First published as a limited edition—now available in a popular TASCHEN edition! View Rating and Reviews Hardcover, Swiss binding, 24.5 x 34.1 cm, 3.88 kg, 536 pages
Discover the unique genre of illustrated newspapers and their modernist artistic design. This rich collection explores 100 years of graphic news items and their trailblazing influence on the emerging avant-garde art movements. Featured artists include Jean Cocteau and Juan Gris, together with masters of graphic work Thomas Nast and Gustave Doré. View Rating and Reviews Hardcover, 24.6 x 37.2 cm, 4.89 kg, 604 pages
Superlatives flounder in the face of Joan Blaeu’s Atlas Maior, one of the most extravagant feats in the history of mapmaking. This stunning edition is based on the Austrian National Library’s complete colored and gold-heightened copy and reprints its 594 maps covering all then-known continents to the highest reproduction standard, rendering full justice to this luxurious Baroque wonder. View Rating and Reviews Hardcover, 24.7 x 37.5 cm, 4.13 kg, 512 pages
Take a truly magical mystery tour with this sparkling compendium of magic and trickery from medieval thaumaturgies to 20th-century showmen. Featuring hundreds of rarely seen vintage posters, photographs, handbills, and engravings, Magic follows this special performing art from the 1400s to the 1950s. View Rating and Reviews Hardcover, 24.7 x 37.5 cm, 4.30 kg, 544 pages
One big slice of cheesecake brought to you by Dian Hanson! Based on the XXL compendium, this book features nearly 100 pin-up artists, with showcase chapters for the top 10, including Gil Elvgren, George Petty and Alberto Vargas. Each chapter presents a calendar or magazine cover, original model photos and preparatory sketches. View Rating and Reviews Hardcover, 25 x 34 cm, 3.15 kg, 548 pages