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The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Since its genesis on the East Coast of the United States in the late 1960s, street art has travelled to nearly every corner of the globe, morphing into highly ornate and vibrant new styles. From Steve Powers (Espo) in New York to Kid Zoom in Australia, taking in Banksy’s London, Paris as transfigured by Honet and OX, and the gargantuan murals of the Brazilian twins ‘Os Gêmeos’, The World…

Popoff Martin: Metallica: The Complete Illustrated History

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Formed in Los Angeles in 1981, Metallica has become the single bestselling heavy metal act in music history, with more than 100 million album sales to its credit. Now based in the San Francisco Bay Area, the band remains hugely popular worldwide: in 2009, Metallica's 1991 self-titled LP became the bestselling album of the SoundScan era. In this book, the first complete illustrated treatment of…

Fifth Avenue, 5 A: M. : Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Before Breakfast at Tiffany’s Audrey Hepburn was still a little-known actress with few film roles to speak of; after it – indeed, because of it — she was one of the world’s most famous fashion, style and screen icons. It was this film that matched her with Hubert de Givenchy’s “little black dress”. Meanwhile, Truman Capote’s original novel is itself a modern classic selling huge numbers every…

Rosamund Kidman Cox: Wildlife Photographer of the Year Portfolio 23

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Presenting the year's very best wildlife images, this powerful collection of pictures represents the work of many international photographers, both professionals and amateurs. It comprises all the winning and commended photographs from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2013 competition, the most prestigious event of its kind in the world.

Rinzler J.W.: The Making of Return of the Jedi: The Definitive Story Behind the Film

Скачать книгу (размер 1 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 372) Аннотация: In this fully-illustrated thirtieth-anniversary tribute to the blockbuster movie Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi acclaimed New York Times bestselling author J. W. Rinzler ventures back into the Lucas film archives to reveal the fascinating development process and astonishing cinematic wizardry behind the final film in the original Star Wars trilogy. The completion of a journey through…

Witkowski Trish: Paper Folding Templates: Folding Solutions for Brochures, Invitations and Flyers

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Paper Folding Templates is a comprehensive, highly practical guide to formats, techniques, and design considerations for paper folding for printed matter and publications. It shows the reader how to use creative folds to add to their designs and lift layouts and product out of the ordinary. Paper Folding Templates covers everything from simple standard folds to the more exotic fold and is the…

Ferroni Lara: Styling, Lighting and Photographing Food: Professional Techniques and Advice for Great Results in the Studio or on Location

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: A professional techniques book, this practical guide comprises case studies, lighting diagrams, styling advice and professional tips for success with all types of food photography whether in the studio or on location, without resorting to commercial food styling tricks. This hard-working soup-to-nuts handbook arms the reader with a wealth of information on styling and photographing food looking…

Wills David: Audrey the 60s

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Audrey Hepburn charmed cinema audiences in the 1950s as a new type of screen presence — gamine, doe-eyed and refreshingly casual. By the 1960s she had metamorphosed to become a trendsetting sophisticate, achieving unrivalled status as an actress, model, movie star and champion for underprivileged children worldwide. Curator and archivist David Wills has amassed one of the world's largest private…

Kelly Hoppen: Kelly Hoppen: Creating a Home for the Way You Live

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Kelly Hoppen: Ideas taps into this world-renowned designer's exceptional talent and professional experience. It's an indispensible source of inspiration and advice for anyone undertaking home design or redecoration, whatever the scale or budget. Kelly considers every element of a home — from walls to windows, floors to doors, stairs, lighting and more giving you the know-how you need to make…

Attlee Helena: Charles Latham's Gardens of Italy: From the Archives of Country Life

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Bearing testament to the rich heritage of some of Italy’s greatest gardens in the golden age before World War I, this stunning compilation is a pictorial preservation of these magnificent Renaissance and Baroque gardens from 1903 onwards. Presented in intricate detail, these exceptional photographs of aristocratic gardens—fallen into a state of picturesque decrepitude as a result of the political…

Lawrence Richard Russell: The Book of the Edwardian and Interwar House

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: More than one million houses were built in Britain during the Edwardian period and another four million in the years between the two World Wars; most of these are still in use as homes today. This book explains to current owners of such houses why and by whom their structures were built; how the original occupants would have decorated, furnished, and used them; and the development of the…

Musson Jeremy: The Country Houses of John Vanbrugh: From the Archives of Country Life

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: The country houses designed by Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) are some of the most original and memorable works of architecture in Britain. He was rightly judged ‘The Shakespeare of architects’ by Sir John Soane, and was the designer of Castle Howard in Yorkshire and Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, two of the great iconic houses of Britain. Vanbrugh’s life was almost as remarkable as his houses.…

Delpech Sylvie: Klimt

Скачать книгу (размер 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 28) Аннотация: Discover the work of Gustav Klimt through this exciting sticker book. Read about his life and then explore six of his paintings, looking at the original work and recreating it on the opposite page with the re-usable stickers.

Pamela Clarke Keogh: Audrey Style

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Audrey Hepburn was one of the most admired and emulated women of the twentieth century, and has become a timeless style icon. But her beauty was more than skin deep and for the first time, this style biography reveals the details made up her appeal. Drawing on original interviews with luminaries such as Hubert de Givenchy and Gregory Peck, and featuring memories of the star from the likes of…

Clifton-Mogg: A Passion for Collecting

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: We are all born collectors. In childhood we hoard marbles, ribbons, toy soldiers, postage stamps — all manner of knick-knacks — and experience an instinctive thrill in finding the next and better one. This stays with us through our adult life and this book looks at collectors around the world, and the things that they have graduated to collecting. The book is not only about the various types of…

Delpech Sylvie: Joan Miro

Скачать книгу (размер 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 28) Аннотация: Discover the work of Joan Miro through this exciting sticker book. Read about his life and then explore six of his paintings, looking at the original work and then trying out your own version on the opposite page. By arranging the re-usable stickers, you can experiment with colours, shapes and composition to recreate the original or produce your own individual and surprising masterpiece!

Delpech Sylvie: Vassily Kandinsky

Скачать книгу (размер 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 28) Аннотация: Discover the work of Vassily Kandinsky through this exciting sticker book. Read about his life and then explore six of his paintings, looking at the original work and then trying out your own version on the opposite page. By arranging the re-usable stickers, you can experiment with colours, shapes and composition to recreate the original or produce your own individual and surprising masterpiece!

Wajnryb: CU Next Tuesday

Скачать книгу (размер 1 064 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 210) Аннотация: Linguists have traditionally been coy about the subject of swearing; so much so that two of the most frequently used four-letter words in the English language have only recently found their way into standard dictionaries. But Ruth Wajnrb approaches the subject head on, challenging her readers to set shocks and sniggers aside and to examine it like any other kind of communication. The result is a…

Leaf: KISS: Behind the Mask

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: With its combination of cartoonish monster-movie makeup and oversized costumes, ear-splitting amplification and gleeful songs in praise of sex, heavy metal rock legend Kiss has never been accused of not being excessive, and this book is a great example of why it is still a multimillion-dollar profit-making machine. While this book covers much of the same biographical territory as Gene Simmons's…

Cornish: Scotland`s Coast

Скачать книгу (размер 804 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 159) Аннотация: Britain's leading landscape photographer and Britain's most breathtaking coastline are irresistibly combined in this glorious collection of images.