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• Author(s): Erik Hinterding • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsRembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669) stands as one of the most important painters in Western art, but nowhere else do we en...

• Author(s): Jim Heimann • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - GeneralThis platinum tome is the most comprehensive visual history of surfing to date, marking a major cultural event as much as a publication. Fol...

• Author(s): James Steele • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)Hailing from Vienna, Rudolph Michael Schindler (1887-1953) emigrated to Chicago in 1914, like his lifelong friend and...

• Author(s): Philip Jodidio • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Buildings - ResidentialThe idea of climbing a tree for shelter, or just to see the earth from another perspective, is as old as humanity. In this neat TASCHEN ...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Artists, Architects, PhotographersUnmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Renaissance man: a pe...

• Author(s): Gilles Neret • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsAfter flirtations with Realism, Impressionism, and Symbolism, Kiev-born Kazimir Malevich (1878-1935) found his métier in dissolvi...

• Author(s): Magdalena Droste • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)In a fleeting 14-year period between two world wars, Germany's Bauhaus School of Art and Design changed the face ...

• Author(s): Florian Idenburg • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945 -)Immerse yourself with architects Florian Idenburg and LeeAnn Suen as they journey through a wide-ranging collection of the obj...

• Author(s): Peter Lindbergh • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Monographs"What is merely beautiful has always bored me. I'm interested in what is powerful and real." --Peter Lindbergh With such...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Divination - TarotLegend has it that when preparing props for the James Bond film Live and Let Die, producer Albert Broccoli commissioned Surrealist maestro Salvador Dalí to create a cu...

• Author(s): Dian Hanson • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: GeneralIn the late 1960s specialty bookstores selling magazines under the counter were replaced by sex shops, or "adult bookstores" in the U.S., at which point ev...

• Author(s): Arnt Cobbers • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsIn 1956, TIME magazine called him one of the defining "form-givers of the 20th century." Today, Marcel Breuer (1902...

• Author(s): Janis Mink • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsWhen is a urinal no longer a urinal? When Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) declared it to be art. The uproar that greeted the French artis...

• Author(s): Angelika Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Interior Design - GeneralLatin America is a cradle of ancient civilizations like those of the Incas, Maya and Aztecs, and later became the goal of European e...

• Author(s): Ernst Rebel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - PortraitsThe self as a subject is one of the most fascinating and fruitful of artistic enterprises. From the 15th century to today, this c...

• Author(s): Valentin Kockel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Ancient & ClassicalWhen the excavations at Pompeii were first placed on a scholarly archaeological footing in the 19th century, brothers Fausto ...

• Author(s): Frank Zöllner • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - RenaissanceBefore reaching the tender age of 30, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) had already sculpted Pietà and David, two of the most famous sc...

• Author(s): Mariana Hanstein • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsFernando Botero (1932-2023) was an artist with his own style. For more than six decades, the Colombian's "Boterismo" technique...

• Author(s): Bjarne Mastenbroek • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - GeneralBuilding is one of very few endeavours that are physically connected to the surface of the earth, fixed and enduring. Nevertheless, for ce...

• Author(s): Oliver Wainwright • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: RegionalErased by bombing during the Korean War, North Korea's trophy capital of Pyongyang was entirely rebuilt from scratch from 1953, in line with the vis...

• Author(s): Bob Willoughby • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - CelebrityIn his distinguished career as a Hollywood photographer, Bob Willoughby captured Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor and Jane Fon...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - FoodMary McCartney is a photographer, filmmaker, TV cook and author. In Feeding Creativity she blends her passions for food and photography, c...

• Author(s): Charlotte Cotton • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - MonographsMert Alas, born in Turkey, and Marcus Piggott, born in Wales, met in 1994, at a party on a pier in Hastings, England. Pi...

• Author(s): Francesco Spampinato • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - GeneralSince the dawn of modernism, visual and music production have had a particularly intimate relationship. From Luigi Russolo's 1913 F...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - Baroque & RococoHis works have prompted a New York Times bestseller; a film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth; record visitor numbers at art...

• Author(s): Ellen Von Unwerth • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' BooksEllen von Unwerth's puckish humor pervades the pages of Heimat, an enchanted tour around Bavaria. The renowned fash...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945 -)From the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture. Emerging talents were focusi...

• Author(s): Gilles Neret • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsLampooned during his lifetime for his style as much as his subject matter, French painter Édouard Manet (1832-1883) is now consid...

• Author(s): Lyle Rexer • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: HistoryIn 1952, after becoming one of the first-ever recipients of a Master of Science degree in Photography at Chicago's Institute of Design, native New Yorker Ma...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsFew devotees of the form can approach Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn's radical contributions to self-portraiture. Challenging the conve...

• Author(s): James Baldwin • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyFirst published in 1963, James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time stabbed at the heart of America's so-called "Negro problem." As remarkab...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsSantiago Calatrava is a world-renowned architect, structural engineer, sculptor, and artist. From the Athens 2004 Olympic Sports Complex to ...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Reference - GeneralTo travel in North America is to face a delicious quandary: over these vast spaces with so many riches, from glittering cities to eccentric small towns and heart-stopp...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Superheroes (see also Fiction - Superheroes)Their collaboration on Spider-Man couldn't last forever--but the five-years of Stan Lee and Steve Ditko's remarkable partn...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsThe works of Christo and Jeanne-Claude are monuments of transience. Gigantic in scale, they are always temporary, created to exist only...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Europe - FranceThe turn of the 20th century was a golden era in France. It was an age of peace, prosperity, and progress after a series of bruising wars and turmoil w...

• Author(s): Pierre Restany • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - ModernismVivid color, organic forms, and a loathing of straight lines were just a few stalwart characteristics in the unique practice of Friedensre...

• Author(s): Jürgen Müller • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsThe life and times of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1526/30-1569) were marked by stark cultural conflict. He witnessed religious w...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' BooksIn 1965, Steve Schapiro started documenting Andy Warhol for LIFE magazine: Warhol was cementing a reputation as an important ...

• Author(s): David LaChapelle • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' BooksTASCHEN presents Lost + Found and Good News, the latest and final publications from artist David LaChapelle. The boo...

• Author(s): Peter Walther • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Women ArtistsAt the dawn of the Victorian era in her open-air laboratory in Halstead, Kent, Anna Atkins embarked on a radical experiment to document botanical s...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Interior Design - GeneralPublished annually from 1906 until 1980, Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook was dedicated to the latest currents in architecture, interiors,...

• Author(s): Philip Jodidio • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Buildings - ResidentialThe idea of climbing a tree for shelter, or just to see the earth from another perspective, is as old as humanity. In this neat TASCHEN ...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Techniques - PrintmakingFrom Edouard Manet's portrait of naturalist writer Émile Zola sitting among his Japanese art finds to Van Gogh's meticulous copies of the Hiroshige prints he dev...

• Author(s): Alison Castle • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: FurnitureThis volume covering Marc Newson's design career can, if you are ambitious enough, read like a catalog of how to live. Imagine waking up in the morning...

• Author(s): Philip Jodidio • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Methods & MaterialsOf all building materials in the world, brick is one of the most enduring and ubiquitous. Traces of brickmaking date back to 7500 BC and...

• Author(s): Sebastian Dobson • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Pictorials (see also Photography - Subjects & Themes - RegioThe beauty and rich history of the four nations of the United Kingdom - England, Wales, Scotl...

• Author(s): James Lovelock • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Essays"We are buried beneath mountains of fast-accumulating data. In such circumstances, this book, rather than adding to the data load, aims to offer real und...

• Author(s): Hans Werner Holzwarth • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsThe paintings of Albert Oehlen live by audacious strategies, by questioning the image and the rules of abstraction, and b...

• Author(s): Lawrence Grobel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' BooksIn 1970 Barbra Streisand published a story in Life magazine titled "Who Am I Anyway?" It was the very question two le...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' BooksPeter Lindbergh photographed Dior's most exceptional muses, Marion Cotillard and Charlize Theron among them, and signed campa...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Superheroes (see also Fiction - Superheroes)Introduced by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in the fertile pages of The Fantastic Four, the Silver Surfer quickly established hi...

• Author(s): Norbert Wolf • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsA polymath of the German Renaissance, Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) was a prolific artist, theorist, and writer whose works explored...

• Author(s): Joaquim Paulo • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Soul & R&BFollowing the success of Jazz Covers, this epic volume of groove assembles over 500 legendary covers from a golden era i...

• Author(s): Chaikin Andrew • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Photoessays & DocumentariesOn October 1, 1958, the world's first civilian space agency opened for business as an emergency response to the Soviet Union's l...

• Author(s): Lee Lockwood • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Monographs"Holds many surprises for the reader who has seen the Cuban reality . . . only through the distorting prism of propaganda." ...

• Author(s): Andreas J. Hirsch • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - 20th & 21st Century"At its essence, Giger's art digs down into our psyches and touches our very deepest primal instincts and fears. His art st...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Europe - ItalyTo travel through Italy is as close as one gets to being in paradise. For centuries, writers, artists, architects, and merchants have been drawn here, inspired by the beaut...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: GeneralHoping to break out of a sales slump at Marvel in the early 1960s, veteran comic creators Stan Lee and Jack Kirby hit on the idea of doing a super team. Kirby, who thought superhe...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Fashion & AccessoriesClothes define people. A person's attire, whether it be a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential code to his or her culture, class, personality, even fa...