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Over the past four decades, Anselm Kiefer has produced a diverse body of work in painting, sculpture and installation that has made him among the most important artists of his generation. His subject-matter ranges over sources as diverse as Teutonic mythology and history. This title offers an overview of Anselm Kiefer's career.

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Re-inventing calligraphy, and focusing on the formal elements of the Arabic letter, Hurufiya is one of the most significant art movements that took place in the Arab world beginning in the 14th century, and peaking again in mid-twentieth century. This title recollects the history of a modern art movement in the Arab world, called "Hurufiya".

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Proposes to reveal the eclecticism of Arcimboldo placing him in the cultural context in which he lived and worked. This volume includes a selection of his paintings, tapestries, drawings and illustrations, realised throughout his life, from the period of his training in Lombardy to his time at the Hapsburg court.

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Photographer Linke presents 200 of his color photographs taken all over the world and thematically illustrating globalization. The photographs individually vary widely in terms of subject matter and even composition, including enigmatic pictures of smoke rising from the "Ground Zero" of September 1

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Brings together a group of Iraqi artists with varying working methodologies, whom are united in their experience of exile. This title documents their continuing contribution to Iraqi art, and highlights its importance in contemporary Middle Eastern art history.

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In a new exclusive slipcase, the prestigious five-volume series covering the fundamental events and pivotal works of international art in the twentieth century.

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Explains the birth, evolution and death of phenomena, trends and groups of artists since the fifties.

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Offers a history of the major movements of twentieth century art that provides an accessible entry into contemporary art for various people. This book presents some of the most famous artists of the 20th-century from Arp to Brancusi, Bacon to Basquiat, Gris to Koons, Gaudi to Schnabel, Warhol to Grant Wood and their greatest master works.

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For more than ten thousand years Mongolias uplands have been home to the Hircus goat. This curious animal hides a genuine treasure under its outer coat: the warm, fine, ultra-soft luxury fibre that is cashmere. This title presents an illustrated story of a journey that the author goes on every year to purchase an extremely precious fibre.

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Barcelona is an emblematic example of how a European and Mediterranean city can be radically transformed. Starting from the eighties of the last century, through investment in contemporary architecture, tourism and advanced services, the city abandoned its traditional identity as an industrial centre.

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This book explores the many encounters and particular circumstances that triggered the distinct and specific approach of Lebanese architect Bernard Khoury.

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A reference book written by collectors for collectors. An essential guide to estimate and buy vintage motorbikes from this prestigious international brand.

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Published for the sixtieth anniversary of the Italian bag company, this publication tells the story of the Florentine maisons innovation.

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Takes you through jewels of extraordinary beauty, many of which belonged to legends of international cinema, including the jewellery of Anna Magnani, Grace Kelly, Gina Lollobrigida, Anita Ekberg, Diana Vreeland and Elizabeth Taylor.

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Offers an opportunity to penetrate the very essence of the terribly natural painter, his revolutionary and astonishing naturalistic criterion. This title is published on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of Caravaggio death, the turbulent life and revolutionary masterpieces of a genius: Michelangelo Merisi called Caravaggio.

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A master draftsman and painter, Carlo Maria Mariani is internationally renowned for his inimitable style, unique vision and unparalleled technical skill. He is one of the most original and challenging artists of the second half of the 20th century. This title focuses on some of Mariani's key paintings of the past decade.

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Through around 300 works, documents, and drawings from private collections and museums from all over the world, this title reconstructs the work and life of Carlo Scarpa from the beginnings of his career when he worked as artistic director for the Venini glassworks, between 1932 and 1947.

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From their forms to their movements, Cartier watches are unique. They are an enduring combination of the unexpected and the classical. This book chronicles Cartier's constant quest for excellence in the manufacture of complicated watches.

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Embodying the dynamics and diversity of methods and styles, this book features artists from China, who have broken free from artistic legacy to draw upon a transversal, worldwide culture.

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American born and raised, Christopher Benninger is one of India's most highly decorated architects. His award winning projects include the Mahindra United World College of India, Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies, YMCA Camp Site at Nilshi, Suzlon One Earth, and his own studio residence "India House" in Pune. This title deals with his life.

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Offers a wide-ranging and detailed survey dedicated to the protagonists of the contemporary art scene in Eastern Europe.

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A survey dedicated to the protagonists of the contemporary art scene in Africa and Middle East. It examines and analyzes the dizzying processes of spatial transformation, massive transition, and social adaptation that make up the varied realities of diverse groups: urban and rural, formal and informal communities.