Búsqueda de Editorial : Prestel

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  • Supernatural
    Pare, Alix
    From the bestselling author of The Fantastic Gustave Doré.Featuring 300 exquisite paintings and engravings that reveal the mysterious beauty of nineteenth century Dark Romanticism, Symbolism, and Pre-Raphaelitism, this lavish volume highlights the era’s fascination with the spiritual, the macabre, and the sublime.Supernatural invites readers to experience the otherworldly imagi...

    $1,170.00 MXN

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  • Textiles of China and Central Asia
    Gasparini, Mariachiara
    This stunning exploration of Chinese and Central Asian textiles draws from one of the world’s major collections. In private hands, it features objects never before published and of a caliber customarily only seen in museums.A captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Asian history, this beautiful and informative book delves into the opulent world of historic textiles. Co...

    $1,620.00 MXN

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  • Brutalist Japan
    Tulett, Paul
    Featuring striking photography by an expert in the field, this exploration of Japanese Brutalist architecture celebrates the surprising beauty and grace of buildings forged in concrete.Emerging in the devastating aftermath of World War II, Brutalist architecture in Japan is characterized by its geometric shapes, functionality, and unconventional use of concrete—which is often l...

    $900.00 MXN

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  • Dinner at Frida's
    Castellanos, Gabriela / Schüler, Hubertus
    From the kitchen of a world-renowned chef comes this treasury of authentic Mexican recipes inspired by the painter Frida Kahlo and filled with mouthwatering photography.A little-known fact about iconic artist Frida Kahlo was her love of Mexican cuisine, especially that of her mother’s birthplace – Oaxaca. Frida loved dishes such as mole, tamales and enchiladas and savored trips...

    $450.00 MXN

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  • Unravel
    Johnson, Lotte
    The transformative power of contemporary textiles is the subject of this exhibition catalog that examines how and why textile has been a fertile medium for artists to question regimes of power and hierarchies of value.Bringing together more than 100 works by a diverse range of international practitioners, this eye-opening volume explores how textile art can be as discomforting ...

    $990.00 MXN

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  • Cats of Japan
    Bouqillard, Jocelyn
    Featuring the works Japan’s most celebrated neko-e artists, this gorgeous boxed set contains a volume of more than seventy exquisite accordion-fold prints and an accompanying booklet with explanatory texts.For centuries, cats have played an essential role in Japanese culture and folklore. Long before Hello Kitty, they were fetishized and revered by every strata of Japanese soci...

    $467.00 MXN

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  • Fantastic Gustave Doré, The
    Paré, Alix / Sueur-Hermel, Valérie
    This glorious, authoritative, and unprecedented retrospective of Doré’s prints and paintings, drawn from an oeuvre of more than 10,000 works, comes in a spectacularly ornate package that reflects the artist’s own dramatic style.If you were a consumer of literature in the nineteenth century, chances are the volumes in your library featured the illustrations of Gustave Doré.From ...

    $1,170.00 MXN

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  • Women Street Artists
    Mattanza, Alessandra / Utz, Stephanie (foreword)
    The power, glory, diversity, and talent of women street artists finally gets the attention it deserves in the first book to focus solely on the female gaze writ large on urban walls and sidewalks across five continentsIf street art is, in itself, an act of rebellion, it is tragically ironic that the genre seems dominated by men. This exciting book is an important first step in ...

    $771.00 MXN

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  • Chance Encounters
    Zinn, David
    The master of contemporary sidewalk chalk shares his latest creations in this collection of impossible-seeming, brilliantly imagined illustrations that leap off the page in all their original joyful exuberance. David Zinn’s amazing street drawings are created using chalk, charcoal and found objects, and each extraordinary drawing is only ever temporary. This book preserves Zinn...

    $345.00 MXN

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  • Paint Brushes for Frida
    Massenot, Veronique / Mansot, Élise
    This beautifully imagined tale of artistic struggle and perseverance is inspired by Frida Kahlo’s Self Portrait with Monkeys. Illustrated with paintings that recall Kahlo’s bold, colorful style, it takes readers inside Kahlo’s bedroom, where she typically painted, and shows how the artist brilliantly incorporated the natural world into her work. Frida is lying in her bed, impri...

    $301.00 MXN

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  • Birds of America, The
    Audubon, John James / Sibley, David Allen
    The celebrated and highly valued natural history classic, now fully reproduced for the 1st time with an introduction by world-renowned ornithologist David Allen SibleyFeaturing 435 stunning images of Audubon’s original watercolors, this is the perfect addition to any bird lover’s libraryFirst published in installments between 1827 and 1838, John James Audubon’s treasured collec...

    $900.00 MXN

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  • Yayoi Kusama
    Kusama, Yayoi / Rosenthal, Stephanie
    This book accompanies Yayoi Kusama’s first major European retrospective exhibition, offering a comprehensive overview of the Japanese artist’s influential oeuvre, which spans more than eighty years.The companion to the groundbreaking new retrospective at the Gropius Bau, this publication examines Kusama’s life and work through wholly original insights by leading experts. The bo...

    $1,158.00 MXN

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  • To Asia, with Love
    McKinnon, Hetty
    For bestselling cookbook author Hetty McKinnon, Asian cooking is personal. McKinnon grew up in a home filled with the aromas, sights, and sounds of her Chinese mother’s cooking. These days she strives to recreate those memories for her own family—and yours—with traditional dishes prepared in non-traditional ways. It’s a sumptuous collection of creative vegetarian recipes featur...

    $630.00 MXN

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  • Bookstores
    Friedrichs, Horst / Husband, Stuart
    Explore the magic of independent bookstores in this beautiful photographic journey across the world.Bookstores are treasure troves of knowledge and ideas, invaluable for the imagination, and often reflect their owners’ personalities in ways internet behemoths could never re-create. In this book, photographer Horst A. Friedrichs opens the door to the world of bricks-and-mortar b...

    $810.00 MXN

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  • Picasso
    Ormiston, Rosalind
    Discover the motifs, masterpieces, and driving forces behind the artist Pablo Picasso.Picasso was arguably the most influential artist of the 20th century. Over the course of a career that spanned seven decades–and included thousands of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, prints, and tapestries–his work continued to evolve in response to his own life and to events in the...

    $321.00 MXN

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  • Hokusai (Boxed Set)
    Balcou, Amelie
    Hokusai's series depicting Mount Fuji is widely considered to be the pinnacle of his career. This beautiful boxed accordion- fold edition comprises the full set of forty-six prints (the original thirty-six and ten more that were completed later) and features a luxurious silken binding along with a separate explanatory booklet. The book and booklet are packaged in an elegant sli...

    $719.00 MXN

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  • Gustav Klimt
    Koja, Stephan
    Now available again, this visually stunning collection of Gustav Klimt’s landscape paintings brings to light a lesser-known aspect of the Viennese painter’s oeuvre.While Gustav Klimt is largely revered for his opulent, symbolladen portraits of the Viennese bourgeoisie, these works were just one aspect of his artistic expression. His landscapes represent an important facet of hi...

    $429.00 MXN

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  • 50 Modern Artists You Should Know
    Weidemann, Christiane
    Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age.Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age. Starting with James...

    $384.00 MXN

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  • Georgia O'Keeffe
    Corn, Wanda M.
    Richly illustrated with images of her art and views of the two homes she designed and furnished in New Mexico, the book also includes never before published photographs of O'Keeffe's clothes. The author has attributed some of the most exquisite of these garments to O'Keeffe, a skilled seamstress who understood fabric and design, and who has become an icon in today's fashion wor...

    $1,240.00 MXN

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  • 50 Paintings You Should Know
    Lowis, Kristina / Pickeral, Tamsin
    Now available in an updated edition, this generously illustrated book is a tour of the most important Western paintings since the Renaissance. Spanning seven centuries, this selection of 50 iconic paintings offers readers a crash course in art history while presenting gorgeous color reproductions that are a pleasure to contemplate. Starting with Giotto’s Arena Chapel frescoes a...

    $345.00 MXN

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  • Oscar de la Renta
    Park, Jennifer / Sorkin, Molly
    In this fabulous book, readers will be immersed in the designs that made Oscar de la Renta one of fashion's most influential designers, who dressed celebrities, American First Ladies and socialites from around the world. Thematic sections will trace de la Renta's journey, from his upbringing in the Dominican Republic; the rise of his career in Spain, where he gained his first c...

    $2,193.00 MXN

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  • Holiday Train Show: The New York Botanical...
    Groarke,Joanna L
    This engaging book provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the seasonal magic of The New York Botanical Garden´s annual Holiday Train Show. The New York Botanical Garden is the magical setting of one of the city´s most celebrated winter traditions: The Holiday Train Show. ...

    $900.00 MXN

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  • Creatures of the Deep
    Haeckel, Ernst
    The book Art Forms in Nature is a collection of prints, made by the scientist Ernst Haeckel, of an enormous variety of flora and fauna from the sea-including microscopic Radiolaria, starfish and jelly fish-and since Prestel published it in 1998, it has been a favourite with artists, designers, illustrators and anyone who enjoys the wondrous forms of the natural world. Now paper...

    $771.00 MXN

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  • Picasso & Rivera: Conversations Across Time
    Govan, Michael / Magaloni, Diana
    Examining the artistic development of Pablo Picasso and Diego Rivera, two towering figures in the world of modern art, this generously illustrated book tells an intriguing story of ambition, competition, and how the ancient world inspired their most important work. Picasso and Rivera: Conversations Across Time explores the artistic dialogue between Pablo Picasso and Diego River...

    $1,691.00 MXN

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  • Sculpture of Auguste Rodin at the legion...
    Chapman, Martin
    Auguste Rodin has been called the father of modern sculpture and on the centenary of his death this stunning book presents a fresh examination of his legacy.Exploring the full range of the work of French artist Auguste Rodin (1840–1917), this book also reveals the deep significance of Rodin’s oeuvre to the history of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, which holds one of the ...

    $743.00 MXN

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  • Facing Change: Documenting America
    Bendavid-Val, Leah
    On Inauguration Day, 2009, a group of photographers who were in Washington to document the ceremony began a conversation that led to the foundation of Facing Change. This nonprofit collective has a bold mission: to create a new national portrait of America. Its members include some of the country's most celebrated photojournalists. Their vision is inspired by the Farm Security ...

    $1,440.00 MXN

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  • Victorian Radicals
    Osborne, Barringer, Ellis
    This generously illustrated and exciting new study of the Victorian era features rarely seen works, provocative essays, and a striking, period-inspired design.Although the word “Victorian” connotes a kind of dry propriety, the artists working in the Victorian era were anything but. Starting with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and lasting through the dawn of the 20th century, th...

    $1,442.00 MXN

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  • Great English Interiors
    Mlinaric, David / Moore, Derry
    In this new, special edition of a cult classic work, photographer Derry Moore and interior designer David Mlinaric take readers on a panoramic tour inside some of Britain's finest buildings, guiding them through five centuries of English interior design.Mlinaric's informed text and Moore's perceptive photographs present the best examples of both public and private buildings- fr...

    $733.00 MXN

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  • Feminist Avant-Garde
    Schor, Gabriele

    $1,335.00 MXN

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  • Dark Fairy Tales
    Wynd, Viktor / Nedelea, Luciana (illus.)

    $762.00 MXN

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