Art Books
Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!
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If you're enthralled by the genius of Antoni Gaudí or simply have a love for groundbreaking architecture, "La Pedrera: Casa Milá" is a treasure trove that awaits you. Immerse yourself in the compelling narrative of Casa Milà, a building that defies convention with its organic fluidity and technical innovations. It's a close look at how Gaudí's vision materialized into this world-renowned edifice.
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Konemann
Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture
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If you're intrigued by the layers of history and innovation shaping the urban landscape, "Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture" might just be your gateway to exploring the city's modern transformation. It's a curated journey through Milan's vibrant architecture, making it a perfect companion for both design enthusiasts and travelers looking for a deeper understanding of the city's aesthetic progress.
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If you're captivated by the endless diversity of New York's living spaces, 'New York Interiors' offers a visual feast for your aesthetic cravings. The pages within condense the city's vibe, transforming private oases into something you can almost step into. It's not just a book but a doorway to the heart of urban chic and style diversity.
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If the clutter in your home feels overwhelming, "Storage: Get Organized" could be the breath of fresh air you're seeking. Terence Conran's expertise in interior design translates into practical yet beautiful storage strategies that cater to a variety of homes and styles. Imagine transforming your staircase into a charming library or creatively showcasing your collections. This book doesn't just organize your belongings; it elevates them into elements of your decor.
Patricia McMillan, David Strahan |
Schiffer
Christmas at America's Landmark Houses
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If you're someone who marvels at the fusion of history, architecture, and festive decorations, "Christmas at America's Landmark Houses" might just be your holiday read. Imagine yourself touring America's most cherished homes, decked out in their Christmas best, as you cozy up with this visually stunning book. Each page is a step into a different era, offering a blend of inspiring holiday décor and rich historical narratives that bring the Christmas spirit right into your hands.
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If you're fascinated by the way our skylines and structures have transformed over millennia, "The Story of Architecture" is a treasure chest waiting to be opened. Glancey's keen insights connect historical significance with architectural innovation, serving up a visual and intellectual feast that could deepen your appreciation for the craft of building design. Whether you're an architect in the making or simply an enthusiast of history and art, this book is like a time machine for the built environment.
Simon Texier
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Picard
L'Institut D'Art Et D'Archéologie, Paris 1932
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of architecture and history, this monograph offers an immersive dive into one of Paris's architectural gems. It's not just a building but a vessel of exceptional collections and memories spanning from the 1920s to its historic monument status, truly a treat for anyone fascinated by cultural heritage and the arts.
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If you're fascinated by the transformative power of light in architecture, this book is definitely for you. "Ignite Intl: The Art of Lighting Design Alliance" offers a visually stunning journey through Lighting Design Alliance's most significant projects, illustrating how they blend light with spaces to create mood and function. Their approach turns ordinary places into memorable experiences, and this book captures that magic perfectly. If you are an architect, designer, or simply a lover of beautiful spaces, the ingenuity of LDA's work could serve as both inspiration and instruction for your projects or passion.
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Oro
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LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON
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For the aesthete enchanted by architecture, "LIVE AND WORK" offers more than a coffee table book; it provides a deep dive into the innovative work of Shubin and Donaldson. It's an exploration of space that blurs the lines between living and working spaces, tailored for those inspired by the fluidity of modern design and cultural narratives. If you appreciate architecture that speaks to lifestyle and context, this monograph will enrich your perspective on design.
P.H. Ditchfield
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Bracken
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Rural England: Cottage and Village Life
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Dive into "Rural England" if you're enamored by the idyllic charm and rich history of English village life. Peter Hampson Ditchfield presents a tapestry of traditions and snapshots of country living that may appeal to your nostalgia or curiosity about the pastoral past. It's a cozy, educational journey through time without leaving your favorite reading nook.
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Urbanatomy Guides
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China
Intercontinental
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Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition)
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China's largest, fastest and most spectacular city is opened up as never before by this lavishly illustrated 600-page book. Combining the advantages of a helpful guidebook and trusted reference work, it presents a comprehensive portrait of Shanghai's physical, social, cultural, technological and economic existence precisely, accessibly and graphically. Taking maximum advantage of local and international expertise, it strikes the optimum balance between intimate familiarity and objective perspective. The world's most dramatic Shanghai photography and artistic images complement a mix of descriptive and analytical articles to detail the attractions, character and contours of a city in flux.
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Delving into "On Foster - Foster On" is like taking a digitized stroll through the masterworks of one of modern architecture's most influential figures. It's more than a book; it’s an experience that brings Norman Foster's design philosophies and innovations to your fingertips, appealing to both architecture enthusiasts and professionals seeking inspiration. As an online sustainable thrift store, we love that it's a second-hand resource, bringing timeless architectural insights into new hands sustainably.
BEI JING BAI LIN SHI DAI WEN HUA CHUAN MEI YOU XIAN GONG SI YI
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Date
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Top International Architecture Festival: The School of Public Institutions: School Institution
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If you're fascinated by how architecture influences learning, this book offers a dive into cutting-edge designs for educational institutions. It showcases the collaboration of aesthetics and functionality, making it a visual journey through the artistry involved in creating spaces that foster academic growth and innovation. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts and professionals in the education sector.
Llàtzer Moix, Perico Pastor |
Triangle
Postals
Barcelona - The City of Gaudí
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If you're enchanted by the idea of wandering through a city that feels like an open-air museum, "Barcelona - The City of Gaudí" is for you. It dives into not only Gaudí's well-known masterpieces but also the spirit of Barcelona that he so deeply influenced. It's a visually and intellectually stimulating journey through the eyes of an artist whose work still resonates throughout the city.
If you're fascinated by the resilience of cities and the innovation that follows tragedy, "San Francisco Houses - After the Fire" could captivate you. It paints a picture of how devastation gave birth to architectural creativity, encapsulating both human tenacity and the power of design. This book would resonate with those eager to explore how communities rebuild and transform following calamitous events.
92 color & b/w Illustrations, Charles Sheppard |
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Smithmark
Publishers
(1996)
Railway Stations - Masterpieces of Architecture
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If the interplay between history, design, and travel fascinates you, "Railway Stations - Masterpieces Of Architecture" is a journey worth taking. As you turn the pages, you'll be transported through time and space, appreciating the craftsmanship and ambition that shaped these pivotal places of human movement and interaction. Each station has a story, and this book captures them brilliantly.
Frank Zollner, Christof Thoenes |
Taschen
America
Llc
Miguel Ángel: La Obra Completa. Pintura, Escultura, Arquitectura
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If you admire the grandeur of the Renaissance, this tome is a veritable feast for the eyes and the mind. Diving into Michelangelo's exquisite paintings, awe-inspiring sculptures, and groundbreaking architectural designs, you'll feel like you're walking right alongside the maestro as he shapes the very essence of art history. This book isn't just about appreciating art; it's about immersing yourself in the life of a genius.
Sarah Rossbach
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Rider
Interior Design with Feng Shui
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If you're looking to transform your living space into a harmonious sanctuary, this book is a treasure trove of wisdom. It delves into the ancient art of Feng Shui, offering practical advice on how to balance energies in your home. The unique aspect is its ability to blend traditional Eastern practices with modern interior design, making it accessible and relevant for contemporary living.
Robert Hughes
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Doubleday
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Barcelona
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If you're mesmerized by the idea of wandering through the streets of Barcelona, absorbing its rich history and unique culture, this book will be your perfect companion. Robert Hughes' passionate and well-informed narrative will make you feel like a local expert, deciphering the city's architecture and delving deep into the essence of its 'seny'. It's a cultural journey that transcends a typical travel guide, offering a profound look into what makes Barcelona so distinctively un-Spanish.
Jeremy Dummett
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I.b.tauris
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily
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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
Howard Fisher, Adrian;Loxton, Adrian Fisher |
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Secrets of the Maze: An Interactive Guide to the World's Most Amazing Mazes
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Elias Kollias
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Ekdotike
Athenon
The Knights of Rhodes - The Palace and the City
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If you're enthralled by tales of medieval knights, the military prowess of the Order of St. John, and the rich history of Rhodes, then "The Knights of Rhodes - The Palace and the City" is right up your alley. It'll transport you to the time when chivalry and strategy were paramount, and architecture was a reflection of power. Plus, it includes tours and insights that make the past come alive, perfect for both history buffs and armchair travelers.
Francesco Dal Co
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Architectural
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Mario Botta: Architecture 1960-1985
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If you're fascinated by the interplay of geometric forms and a keen sense of space, "Mario Botta: Architecture 1960-1985" is for you. This book offers a comprehensive look at Botta's groundbreaking work during a formative era, showcasing the evolution of modern architecture. It's a staple for those who appreciate the art of building and the narrative behind masterful designs.
Robert W. Cameron
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Cameron
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Above Washington: A Collection of Nostalgic and Contemporary Aerial Photographs of the District of Columbia
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If you've ever wanted to see the nation's capital from a bird's eye view, "Above Washington" is the virtual tour you need. The photographs offer a blend of nostalgia and modern perspective, allowing you to experience the city's evolution and its enduring landmarks. It's a coffee table must-have for history buffs and photography enthusiasts alike.
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Shanghai Chic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas
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If you're planning a trip to Shanghai, this book is your perfect companion. It offers insider tips and showcases the finest spots in Shanghai's vibrant cityscape, from opulent hotels to the trendiest dining spots. "Shanghai Chic" will elevate your experience, making sure you're introduced to the pinnacle of luxury and style in China's glittering metropolis.
Henrik Sten Moller
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Politektens
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Light and Life - Henning Larsen, the Man and the Architect
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If you're drawn to the intersection of artistry and engineering, "Light And Life" will resonate deeply. It's not just a study of Henning Larsen's architectural achievements but an immersion into the philosophy of spaces that he envisioned. This book could be the key for anyone interested in how buildings can profoundly affect human experience.
Karin Schulte
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Trade Fair Design Annual 2007/8
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Recommended for designers, architects, and event managers. Provides a comprehensive collection of the best-designed trade fair stands in the German speaking region. A perfect source of inspiration to create new and fresh design ideas.
Vilhelm Helander
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Kirjayhtyma
Modern Architecture in Finland
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If you're drawn to the sleek lines and innovative designs that characterize modern architecture, "Modern Architecture In Finland" can serve as your window into a region that has masterfully blended function with aesthetics. The book delves into the rich architectural tapestry of Finland, offering a detailed view that's both educational and visually stimulating. It's a must-read if you're an architecture enthusiast or if you have a penchant for Nordic culture and design.
Wallpaper Magazine
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New York - Wallpaper City Guides
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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection between travel and design, this Wallpaper* City Guide to New York is tailored for you. Not just any ordinary travel book, it's crafted for the discerning eye that seeks out the aesthetic undercurrents of the cityscape. Selecting it would mean you get an insider's take on architectural gems, chic spots, and sophisticated experiences that typify New York's vibrancy.
Tricia Guild, Gilles de Chabaneix, Elspeth Thompson |
Rizzoli
Tricia Guild in Town: Contemporary Design for Urban Living
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If you're someone who appreciates the blend of contemporary design with the pulse of city life, "Tricia Guild in Town" could resonate with you. Tricia Guild offers a refreshing take on urban aesthetics, combining modern sensibilities with the unique charm of a London townhouse. It's an ideal read for design enthusiasts looking to infuse their metropolitan habitat with creativity and flair.
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Essentials Of Stage Scenery
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This book is perfect for those who are just starting out in stage design. It covers all the basics in an easy-to-understand manner and provides practical advice on how to create effective stage designs. Samuel Selden's years of experience and expertise make this book a must-read for anyone interested in stage design.
Helena Barrett
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Trans-atlantic
Pubns
Suburban Style: The British Home, 1840-1960
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If you have a fascination for the transformation of home interiors and architectural styles, "Suburban Style" could be a treasure trove for you. It offers a journey through the changing tastes and design elements that characterized British domesticity from the Victorian era to the swinging sixties. It's like a time machine in book form for history and design enthusiasts.
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Treasures of the Dragon
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Treasures of the Dragon is a cultural walk through the precious jewels of Asia and the Middle East. Featuring artistic traditions, priceless artefacts, outstanding architecture, shimmering precious stones, Asian icons, museums with unusual collections and the religious arts, Treasures of the Dragon is the latest addition to the hugely successful Dragon series. From the Islamic Art of the Deccan to the architecture of Norman Foster, via the Cambodian Royal ballet, the works of Kandinsky, and the bronzes of the Zhou, Treasures of the Dragon explores the cultural riches of this stunningly diverse region.
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If you're someone with a keen eye for modern aesthetics and a passion for outdoor spaces, "The Modern Garden" can be an insightful addition to your collection. It delves into current garden design trends, offering inspiration and practical advice for creating a serene and stylish retreat that aligns with contemporary tastes and lifestyles. Whether you're a professional designer or a gardening enthusiast, this book could help bring a fresh perspective to your green endeavors.
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Berlin - Art & Architecture
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If you're enthralled by the interplay between history and modernity, or if the very stones of a city seem to whisper stories of the past to you, then this book is your gateway to experiencing Berlin's rich cultural tapestry. Its pages allow you to explore the city's vibrant art scene and architectural wonders without stepping foot outside your home.
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If your home is your sanctuary and you're drawn to styles that evoke comfort and nostalgia, "Shabby Chic" could be a delightful guide for you. Rachel Ashwell will walk you through turning the old and worn into something charming and chic, truly transforming your space into a cozy retreat with vintage allure. It's like a treasure map for finding beauty in the patina of life.
Insight Guides
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Insight
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Explore Barcelona
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For the traveler with a heart for exploration and architecture, "Explore Barcelona" is your compass to the city's soul. With its curated routes, you'll feel like a local, weaving through the iconic Sagrada Familia to hidden art treasures, with the bonus of gastronomic and shopping tips. Each page whispers a rich history, merging the traditional with modern innovation, offering more than just a guide—it's your entry ticket to the vibrant life of Barcelona.
Ellen Beasley, Stephen Fox |
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Historical
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Galveston Architecture Guidebook
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If you have a fascination with historic architecture or a specific interest in the Gulf Coast's urban landscape, this guidebook is an engaging resource that delves deep into Galveston's structures. It's not just about pretty pictures; the knowledge contained within will enrich your understanding and appreciation for each of Galveston's storied buildings, making your visit or study much more meaningful.
Deyan Sudjic
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Norman Foster, Richard Rogers, James Stirling: New Directions in British Architecture
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If you're intrigued by the evolution of contemporary architecture, this is a must-read that delves into the minds and works of three revolutionary British architects: Norman Foster, Richard Rogers, and James Stirling. These pioneers redefined the skyline and in doing so, influenced a global discourse on modern architecture. The book offers a fascinating journey through plans, sketches, and buildings that have left an indelible mark on the fabric of the built environment.
Lewis Blackwell
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International Interiors 2
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As someone interested in the evolution and diversity of interior design, "International Interiors 2" serves as a visual time capsule from 1991. The panoramic scope of this book offers a unique cultural perspective on design trends and aesthetics from that era, which could very well inform and inspire your own design choices today.
Francis Hammond, Gerald Warfield, R.D. Chin |
Clarkson
Potter
Feng Shui Revealed: An Aesthetic, Practical Approach to the Ancient Art of Space Alignment
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If you've ever felt the energy of a room just wasn't right, "Feng Shui Revealed" could offer the insight you need to create balance in your own space. It's the kind of book that demystifies the ancient principles of feng shui, providing actionable advice to bring harmony into your environment—and who doesn't want a home that radiates with positive energy?
Allan Bedford
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No
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The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide
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If you've ever fiddled with LEGO bricks and felt the urge to take your building to the next level, "The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide" is like finding a treasure map. It navigates you through the nuts and bolts of intricate construction, from crafting sturdy walls to creating your own miniland marvels. This book is perfect for unleashing a wave of new possibilities in your LEGO creations, whether you're an aspiring builder or a seasoned architect in the making.
Foreign Languages Press
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Foreign
Languages
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The Forbidden City
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If you're enthralled by intricate historical detail and the majestic tales of China's emperors, "The Forbidden City" transports you into the heart of Beijing's storied past. This book isn't just a trip through history; it's a dive into the cultural and political significance of one of the world's most fascinating dynastic centers.
Farida Simonetti
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Sagep
Basilica di S. Maria Assunta a Camogli (Guide turistiche e darte)
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This guidebook provides a comprehensive tour and analysis of the beautiful Basilica di S. Maria Assunta a Camogli, with intricate details on the architecture, art, and history of the church. It is a must-read for art lovers and travelers looking to explore the cultural heritage of Italy. The book's rich descriptions and vivid imagery will transport you to the heart of Camogli, making it feel like you are experiencing the basilica in person.
Adrian Snodgrass
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Southeast
Asia
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Publications
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia
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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
Peter Coleman
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Routledge
Shopping Environments: Evolution, Planning and Design
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If you're fascinated by the interplay between commerce and creativity, "Shopping Environments" offers a deep dive into the evolution of retail spaces. It's not just an academic exploration; it's a visual feast and a source of inspiration for anyone interested in the way shopping spaces are planned and designed to shape our buying experiences. With a global perspective, it's like a masterclass in retail design theory and practice.
Amy C. Balfour
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Lonely
Planet
Los Angeles - Encounter
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If you're dreaming of a trip to Los Angeles, this book is your ticket to planning an unforgettable adventure. It reads as a series of vivid snapshots, each offering a different taste of the city's eclectic culture. It's like having a local show you around, from celebrity haunts to hidden gems, ensuring that you won't miss out on the multifaceted charm of LA.
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If you're intrigued by the idiosyncrasies of historical figures and have a particular interest in interior design, Peter York's "Dictators' Homes" is an absorbing convergence of the two. It peels back the curtain on the private lives of notorious leaders, offering a unique perspective on how they expressed themselves through their living spaces. You might find it a revealing study in both personal preferences and grandiosity.
Joseph Lim
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Basheer
Graphic
Books
Symbol and Structure in the Arcghitecture of the Korea World Cup Stadia
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This book would be a good read for architecture enthusiasts and sports fans who want to delve deeper into the Korean World Cup stadia. With a meticulous examination of their design and structure, the author uncovers the hidden symbolism embedded in these iconic buildings. Through rich visual illustrations and detailed explanations, readers will gain a new appreciation for the architectural significance of these sports arenas. Whether you're interested in design or simply curious about the stories behind these structures, this book offers a captivating exploration of the symbiotic relationship between architecture, culture, and identity.
Hugh Honour, John Fleming |
Laurence
King
A World History of Art
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If you're someone who finds the intersection of human history and artistic expression fascinating, "A World History of Art" could be a treasure trove for you. Covering a vast timeline from prehistoric figurines to contemporary digital art, the book not only traces artistic evolution but also offers rich, colorful illustrations that bring the narrative to life. With its broadened perspective in the latest edition, it promises to enhance your understanding of how art has shaped, and been shaped by, different cultures across the world.
Embrace the World of Art
Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.
At Thryft, you can explore a wide array of Art books, across forms and disciplines such as Architecture, Photography and Design.
Yes, we do! We’ve got books that cover different art movements, from Impressionism to Surrealism, that can help us understand how art has evolved over the centuries. Browse our Art History collection for these books!
Absolutely! You can look out for guides on how to draw, paint, embroider and bead, to name a few. Our Art section offers plenty of ways for you to learn a new skill today!
Yes, you can find them here!