Libros

In the 1880s, James McNeill Whistler (1834 1903) reinvented himself through the medium of watercolor. At the time, excellence in watercolor was most often associated with British artists, and most notably with the work of J. M. W. Turner (1775 1851). Whistler's embrace of watercolor allowed the (...)

Focusing on the 16th-century Chinese painter Qiu Ying, this book showcases the artist's influence and contributions to Ming dynasty painting.Celebrated for his masterful brushstrokes, depictions of nature, and use of translucent blue-green pigments, Qiu Ying is the least known of the four Ming (...)

Ya sea de aventuras, comedia, acción o fantasía, el cine de los 80 (finales de los 70 y principios de los 90 incluidos) es simplemente mágico. No importa si algunas han envejecido mejor que otras, películas como The Goonies, Indiana Jones, Ghostbusters, Rocky... están creadas no solo con (...)

'One of the year's most engrossing, thought-provoking books' The English Garden A reflective second book by Jinny Blom (author of The Thoughtful Garden), one of the world's leading garden designers.What Makes a Garden builds upon the work of The Thoughtful Garden, giving a broader idea of how she (...)

This first volume describes in detail the camouflage and markings of the day fighters used by the Yugoslav Air Force from 1918 to 1941. Aircraft of Yugoslav, British, German, Czech and French origin are shown in many historical photographs and colour profiles showing the colours and markings (...)