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  • Lacquered panel and gold leaf, 1930
    Art,  English

    1000 Masterpieces of Decorative Art: Where Beauty Meets Craftsmanship

    July 25, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Victoria Charles celebrates the beauty and artistic potential behind even the most quotidian of objects. Readers will walk away from this text with a newfound appreciation for the subtle artistry of the manufactured world.

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    The Forest, 1887

    Ruskin’s Literary Contributions: Writing and Criticism in the Arts and Crafts Movement

    August 1, 2023
    Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts

    Die Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts: Ein Jahrhundert der Innovation und des Wandels

    November 20, 2025
    Perspective-Study-for-The-Magi

    Leonardo Da Vinci – The Architect

    May 24, 2019
  • Susanne Benton au bord d’une piscine
    Art,  Français

    Soleil, sable et style : L’évolution du bikini

    June 9, 2023 / 0 Comments

    So verdankt der Bikini seinen Erfolg zu einem großen Teil dem Film, der ihn eigentlich zunächst nur benutzt, weil er skandalös ist und Skandale die Kassen füllen. Doch auch dies geschieht nicht sofort, denn gerade in Hollywood wird der Bikini erst einmal als „zu aufreizend und sittenwidrig” von der Leinwand verbannt.

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    William Holman Hunt, Les Plaines d'Esdraelon des hauteurs de Nazareth, 1877

    La confrérie de l’inspiration : Démêler les Le Préraphaélisme

    September 1, 2023
    Viorel Cristea, Das Pflücken.

    Von der mittelalterlichen zur Naiven Kunst – eine ähnliche Annäherung?

    August 18, 2022

    The strange and surreal universe of James Ensor

    April 8, 2025
  • A swimming pool, Bikini Story
    Art,  English

    Sun, Sand, and Style: The Evolution of the Bikini

    June 6, 2023 / 0 Comments

    The bikini undoubtedly owed a large part of its success to the cinema – which actually featured it at first only because it was scandalous, and scandal filled seats. But it was quite right that there should have been some hesitation over it, for Hollywood had to be careful: initially it banned the bikini from the screen as “too corrupting and immoral.”

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    A falta de obras…

    March 5, 2014
    Shoes of Zoya

    The Art of the Shoe

    August 23, 2018
    Hokusai, Le Fuji par temps clair, de la série « 36 vues du mont Fuji », vers 1830, estampe. 36,8 x 25,5 cm. British Museum, Londres.

    Hokusai et Hiroshige : une vague de paysages !

    December 30, 2014
  • Soulier de femmes, époque Louis XV, France, XVIIIe siècle
    Art,  Art and Design,  Français

    L’art de la chaussure – Une histoire de 40.000 ans

    March 10, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Appuyant son analyse sur une iconographie choisie avec méthode, l’auteur donne à ces objets de tous les jours, des lettres de noblesse qui nous interpellent sur les modes et les valeurs de nos civilisations.

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    Louis Comfort Tiffany

    Louis Comfort Tiffany : Maître du verre, avant-gardiste du design

    May 9, 2025

    Johannes Vermeer: Painter or Rebel?

    August 21, 2013
    Mikhaïl Vroubel

    Dans l’univers sombre et magnifique de Mikhaïl Vroubel

    March 19, 2026
  • Woman’s shoe, around 1897
    Art,  Art and Design,  English

    The Art of the Shoes – A 40.000 year History

    March 7, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Illustrated with an iconography that is exceptional both for its aestheticism and the pieces chosen, this book is a reference for historians, sociologists and for the fashion victims and designers…

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    Music & Eroticism

    The eroticism in Music & Eros

    February 25, 2025
    Die Dessous

    Jenseits von Schwarz und Weiß: Die kühnen und schönen Farbtöne der Dessous

    March 14, 2024
    Alfons Mucha

    Alfons Mucha und Die Blumenfrauen

    July 25, 2024
  • Adria Gual-Queralt, La Rosée, 1897
    Art,  Art and Design,  Français

    L’Art nouveau – Les merveilles de la joaillerie, de la bijouterie, de l’argenterie, du verre, de la mosaïque et de la céramique

    February 10, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Né en réaction contre les dérives de l’industrialisation et le vide créatif qu’elle entraîne, l’Art nouveau est à l’origine d’une véritable renaissance des arts décoratifs.

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    Rodin – Rilke – Hofmannsthal. Man and His Genius

    January 17, 2018
    William Hogarth, Le Mariage à la mode, le contrat, vers 1743.

    L’Art Baroque : Une éblouissante symphonie de drames et d’émotions

    August 11, 2023
    Peter Paul Rubens, Eine Wildschweinjagd, um 1615-1616. Öl auf Eichenholz, 137 x 168,5 cm. Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Dresden.

    Rubens: Der geistliche Vater von Botero

    February 2, 2018
  • Jacques Gruber, Roses and Seagulls
    Art,  Art and Design,  English

    Art Nouveau – The marvels of joaillerie, bijouterie, silver, glass, mosaics and ceramics

    February 7, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Born in reaction to the Industrial Revolution and to the creative vacuum it left behind, Art Nouveau was at the heart of a “renaissance” in the decorative arts.

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    Park Güell, Mosaïc medallion

    Sagrada Gaudi! Making structure an art

    May 23, 2022

    与凯绥·珂勒惠支对话:Wieland Förster

    October 26, 2017
    John Everett Millais, Ophélie, 1851-1852.

    Les femmes froides des Préraphaélites

    August 29, 2014
  • Voûte, 1478-1488
    Art,  Art and Design,  Français

    Le sens et la spiritualité poétiques de l’architecture gothique anglaise

    December 22, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Cet ouvrage est l’occasion d’expliquer et de célébrer la richesse de ces églises et cathédrales qui occupant une place majeure au sein de l’architecture médiévale occidentale. Le style gothique anglais s’est développé un peu plus tardivement qu’en France et a rapidement élaboré des codes architecturaux et ornementaux différents.

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    Mantegna et le concept d’illusion totale

    March 26, 2018
    Frida Kahlo

    Broken body, Unbreakable spirit – The story of Frida Kahlo

    December 2, 2025

    Arcimboldo: Die große “ABBUFFATA”: Eine italienische Tradition Von Arcimboldo bis Marc Ferrari

    November 21, 2017
  • Exterior from the north-west. Bristol Cathedral
    Art,  Art and Design,  English

    The poetic senses and spirit of English Gothic Architecture

    December 20, 2022 / 0 Comments

    This book explains and celebrates the richness of Englishchurches and cathedrals, which have a major place inmedieval architecture. The English Gothic style developedsomewhat later than in France, but rapidly developed itsown architectural and ornamental codes.

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    PERFECCIÓN ETERNA

    January 2, 2014
    Leonardo

    The multifaceted genius of Leonardo da Vinci

    August 13, 2024
    Vincent van Gogh

    Vincent van Gogh – Ein Leben voller Kunst und Tragik

    March 30, 2023
  • Art,  English

    Hot Summer time, Hot Bikini

    July 19, 2022 / 0 Comments

    On July 1, 1946, at 9 o’clock in the morning, an atomic bomb exploded with a force of 23,000 tons above Bikini, a coral atoll in the South Pacific hitherto virtually unheard of. More than six disarmed warships of the Japanese and American fleets were sunk and more than twice that number were seriously damaged.

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    La Vierge dans l'art

    La Vierge Marie dans l’art baroque : Majesté et dévotion au temps de la grandeur

    November 21, 2024

    Albert Durer's Rabbit in High Resolution

    September 11, 2014
    Marine avec les Héliades en pleurs, vers 1640, L'Art Baroque

    Le Baroque: le goût du mouvement, de la dramatisation, de l’exubérance décorative

    July 29, 2022
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