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The Book of Symbols. Reflections on Archetypal Images / , Издательство: Taschen, Серия: , Страниц: , Переплет: , ISBN: 9783836514484

This inventive experience from the socially, economically, and environmentally savvy Bjarke Ingels Group is a radical architectural manifesto inside a comic book. The pioneering firm uses the cartoon format to declare its distinct building philosophy in simple yet succinct terms: a quest to find an equilibrium between utopian design and pragmatic everyday needs, to “move the focus from the little details to the BIG picture.” Flexicover, 16.3 x 25 cm, 1.12 kg, 400 pages

In Italy, art and life are entwined. This visual journey offers glimpses of rural landscapes, high culture, and divine food, all spied through the doorways and windows of the country’s most stunning hotels. Gorgeous photographs of hideaways and homesteads from Venice to Sicily offer fabulous accommodation suggestions for your next dolce vita getaway. Angelika Taschen takes us to hidden gems across the country, profiling each getaway through extensive photography and key information. More from the Great Escapes series > Hardcover, 23.8 x 30.2 cm, 2.40 kg, 360 pages

Teeming with tapestries, manuscript illuminations, carpets, and tiles, this far-reaching compendium brings together the two greatest 19th-century catalogues of ornament into one indispensable reference book. Encompassing designs from medieval times through to the 19th century in styles as diverse as Egyptian, Etruscan, or Middle Eastern, this book is dedicated to decoration. Hardcover, 24.5 x 37.2 cm, 4.21 kg, 528 pages

Velázquez. The Complete Works / , Издательство: Taschen, Серия: Art, Страниц: , Переплет: , ISBN: 9783836581790

Gustav Klimt. Complete Paintings / , Издательство: Taschen, Серия: , Страниц: , Переплет: , ISBN: 9783836566612

Antoni Gaudí merged Orientalism, natural forms, and new materials into a unique Modernista aesthetic that put Barcelona on the global architecture map. With brand-new photography, plans and drawings by Gaudí himself, as well as an extensive appendix of all his works including furniture and unfinished projects, this XL book takes us through the Catalonian’s fantastical universe like never before. Hardcover, 25 x 34 cm, 2.91 kg, 368 pages

Caravaggio. The Complete Works / , Издательство: Taschen, Серия: , Страниц: , Переплет: , ISBN: 9783836555814

Bourgery. Atlas of Human Anatomy and Surgery / , Издательство: Taschen, Серия: Classics, Страниц: , Переплет: , ISBN: 9783836568982

Scott Schuman, a.k.a. The Sartorialist, has been traveling to India for over a decade to capture its wildly original beauty in markets, music festivals, city streets, and cricket fields, and across cities like Delhi, Jaipur, Chennai, and Mumbai. The result gathers all the unique qualities that have brought him worldwide renown: a photojournalist’s eye, a humanist’s empathy, and a fashion aficionado’s appreciation for design. Hardcover, 26.7 x 37 cm, 3.11 kg, 300 pages

For a decade, Serra Pelada evoked the long-promised El Dorado as the world’s largest open-air gold mine, employing some 50,000 diggers in appalling conditions. Today, Brazil’s gold rush is merely the stuff of legend, kept alive by a few happy memories, many pained regrets—and Sebastião Salgado’s photographs. This collection is a major document of modern history and an extraordinary photographic portfolio. Also available in a signed and limited Collector’s Edition and as an Art Edition Hardcover, 24.8 x 33 cm, 2.20 kg, 208 pages

Sebastião Salgado’s haunting black-and-white photographs from the GENESIS project record landscapes and people unchanged in the devastating onslaught of modern society and development. Taken over the course of an epic eight-year expedition, the images are divided into five broad geographic chapters: Planet South, Sanctuaries, Africa, Northern Spaces, Amazonia, and Pantanal. Hardcover with 17 fold-outs, 24.3 x 35.5 cm, 3.78 kg, 520 pages

Sebastiao Salgado: Africa / , Издательство: Taschen, Серия: Photog., Страниц: , Переплет: , ISBN: 9783822856215

Built on two millennia of history, Paris is as much a city to fall in love with as a city to photograph. This visual companion to the French metropolis brings together the chic spirit of the city through hundreds of meticulously researched images, from some of the very earliest pictures ever taken of Paris—by Louis Daguerre and Henry Fox Talbot—to iconic images of its fashion, art, and architecture. Hardcover, 25 x 34 cm, 3.98 kg, 544 pages

London. Portrait of a City / Reuel Golden, Издательство: Taschen, Серия: , Страниц: 552, Переплет: твердый, ISBN: 9783836528771

This volume documents the first exhibition curated by Peter Lindbergh himself shortly before his untimely death. With more than 150 photographs from the early 1980s to the present, it offers new and unexpected insights into the work of the legendary photographer. The selection is complemented by detailed texts on the exhibition’s origins and a tribute by Wim Wenders, a close friend of Lindbergh’s. Hardcover, 27 x 36 cm, 1.90 kg, 320 pages

Follow Peter Lindbergh across four decades of pioneering fashion photography. Through countless collaborations with the most venerated names in fashion, the German photographer created new narratives with his humanist approach, which resulted in iconic shots at once introspective and appealing. This book features more than 300 images, many previously unpublished, as well as an updated introduction in which Lindbergh establishes his sentiment on “so-called fashion photography”. Hardcover, 23.9 x 34 cm, 3.09 kg, 440 pages

Brutal beauty dominates in Frédéric Chaubin’s images of extreme Soviet architecture from the final years of the USSR. In these photographs, we explore the disappearing world of totalitarian structures, originally designed to dominate and exert omniscient power over civilians through both spectacular forms and austere aesthetics. Hardcover, 26 x 34 cm, 2.66 kg, 312 pages

Meet the inventor of modern horror. This complete guide to the Hitchcock canon is a movie buff’s dream: from his 1925 debut The Pleasure Garden to 1976’s swan song Family Plot, we trace the filmmaker’s entire life and career. With a detailed entry for each of Hitchcock’s 53 movies, this clothbound book combines insightful texts, photography, and an illustrated list of all the master’s cameos. Clothbound, 17 x 24 cm, 1.84 kg, 688 pages

A fresh re-edition of LeRoy Grannis’s sold-out Collector’s Edition, this collection gathers his most vibrant surf photography—from the perfect wave at San Onofre to dramatic wipeouts at Oahu’s famed North Shore. One of the key image-makers in surfing history, Grannis also covers the emerging surf lifestyle, from “surfer stomps” and hordes of fans at surf contests to board-laden woody station wagons along the Pacific Coast Highway. Clothbound, 17 x 24 cm, 1.43 kg, 400 pages