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• Author(s): Elisabeth Sladek • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Architectural & IndustrialFrom the mighty halls of ancient Alexandria to the coffered ceilings of the Morgan Library in New York,...

• Author(s): Daphne Guinness • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Fashion & AccessoriesSky-high, ornate, and the pinnacle of glamour, both restrictive and liberating, art object and deeply ordinary, shoes tell the story ...

• Author(s): Lelia Wanick Salgado • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: PhotojournalismIn every crisis situation, children are the greatest victims. Physically weak, they are often the first to succumb to hunger, disease, and...

• Author(s): David Gerstein • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: GeneralOn November 18, 1928, the world's most famous mouse made his very first public debut. Today, we celebrate 90+ years of Mickey in one of the most expansi...

• Author(s): Rose-Marie Hagen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsFrom court portraits for the Spanish royals to horrific scenes of conflict and suffering, Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes ...

• Author(s): Jim Heimann • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Automotive - PictorialTime-travel through the Automobile Age with a collection that puts you in the driver's seat. 20th Century Classic Cars offers a lush visual ...

• Author(s): Ingo F. Walther • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - ModernismIt was a dappled and daubed harbor scene that gave Impressionism its name. When Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet was exhibited in Apri...

• Author(s): Cornelia Stabenow • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - Baroque & RococoHenri Rousseau (1844-1910) was a clerk in the Paris customs service who dreamed of becoming a famous artist. At the age 49, ...

• Author(s): Klaus Walter Littger • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Techniques - PrintmakingWhen Prince-Bishop Johann Konrad von Gemmingen (1593/95-1612) undertook a radical renovation of the Willibaldsburg Castle, overlo...

• Author(s): Lorenza Giovanelli • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - 20th & 21st Century1961, three years after meeting Jeanne-Claude in Paris, Christo made a study of a mammoth project that would wrap one of t...

• Author(s): Mike Caveney • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Popular CultureMagic has enchanted humankind for millennia, evoking terror, laughter, shock, and amazement. Once persecuted as heretics and sorcerers, magicians ...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Interior Design - GeneralWith an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, these homes, residences, hideaways, and studios will astound and astonish, no matter ...

• Author(s): Jacob Baal-Teshuva • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - 20th & 21st CenturyThe work of the artist couple Christo (1935-2020) and Jeanne-Claude (1935-2009) resists categorization. It is a hybrid of ...

• Author(s): Jean-Marie Le Minor • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Human FigureWe owe a great debt to Jean Baptiste Marc Bourgery (1797-1849) for his Atlas of Anatomy, which was not only a massive ...

• Author(s): Kevin Feige • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: GeneralBy early 1963 the foundations of the Marvel Universe had been laid. Following the introduction of the Fantastic Four in 1961 came the amazing (Spider-Man),...

• Author(s): Theo Jansen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Sculpture & InstallationFor seven years, photographer and artist Lena Herzog followed the evolution of a new kinetic species. Intricate as insects but with bu...

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

• Author(s): Steven Heller • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: American - GeneralGleaned from thousands of images, this book offers the best of American print advertising in the age of the "Big Idea." From the height of Ame...

• Author(s): Daniel Kothenschulte • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Animation (see also Film - Genres - Animated)One of the most creative minds of the 20th century, Walt Disney built a unique and unrivaled imaginative uni...

• Author(s): Philip Jodidio • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Buildings - ResidentialClimate, environment, history, and technology are transforming architecture worldwide. The second volume in the Homes for Our Time serie...

• Author(s): Barbara Hitchcock • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Techniques - GeneralThe Polaroid Corporation's photography collection is the greatest portfolio of Polaroid images in the world. Begun by Polaroid founder E...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: PhotojournalismHarry Benson began photographing Paul McCartney in 1964, when the Beatles took America by storm, toured the world, and made their movie debut with A Hard Day's Night. The ...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Plants & AnimalsOn a winter's night in 1949 in New York City, young marketing student and budding photographer Walter Chandoha spotted a stray kitten in the s...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Superheroes (see also Fiction - Superheroes)When Marvel publisher Martin Goodman asked Stan Lee to deliver another new team book for his line of comics, he had no idea he'd be getting so...

• Author(s): Nils Peters • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: ProductFrench-born Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) was the 20th century's leading construction designer, a self-declared constructeur and member of the jury who oversaw ...

• Author(s): Frederic Chaubin • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - GeneralElected the architectural book of the year by the International Artbook and Film Festival in Perpignan, France, Frédéric ...

• Author(s): Reinhard Steiner • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsWith his graphic style, figural distortion, and defiance of conventional standards of beauty, Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was a p...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: GeneralIn 1947, Bill Gaines inherited EC Comics, a new venture founded by his legendary father M. C. Gaines, who was responsible for midwifing the birth of the comic ...

• Author(s): Jonathan Ross • 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...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - GeneralAngela Merkel: an era ends--and with it a project unique in the world. Between 1991 and 2021 this remarkable politician was photographed year after yea...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: GeneralWhen Stan Lee first pitched the idea of Spider-Man in 1962, his boss was full of objections: People hate spiders. Teenagers aren't lead characters; they're sidekicks. He should be...

• Author(s): Peter Gossel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsWalter Gropius (1883-1969) set out to build for the future. As the founding director of the Bauhaus, the Berlin-bor...

• Author(s): Sebastiao Salgado • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Monographs"We must remember that in the brutality of battle another such apocalypse is always just around the corner." --SebastiÃ...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Artists, Architects, PhotographersJulian Schnabel makes art out of life, finding his materials in the fabric of the everyday. He uses broken plates as an improbable p...

• Author(s): Matthias Harder • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - FashionBorn in Berlin in 1920, Helmut Newton trained as a teenager with legendary photographer Yva, following her lead into the entici...

• Author(s): Stefan Krause • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Europe - MedievalEmperor Maximilian I (1459-1519) treated the spectacle of his tournaments, hastiludes, and mummeries as an art form unto itself. One of modern ...

• Author(s): Rainer Metzger • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - ModernismPoets and intellectuals brushed shoulders in bustling coffeehouses, young avant-gardists heralded a new era in social and sexual liberalis...

• Author(s): Philip Jodidio • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Buildings - ResidentialPeeking behind the scenes of innovative homes, Philip Jodidio illustrates the evolution of today's global architecture--from Samira Rath...

• Author(s): Fiell • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - GeneralDream Rides: The most spectacular bikes on the planet. From the 1894 Hildebrand & Wolfmüller to the 2020 Aston Martin A...

• Author(s): Jim Heimann • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: RegionalAt the dawn of the automobile age, Americans' predilection for wanderlust prompted a new wave of inventive entrepreneurs to cater to this new mode of tran...

• Author(s): Chris Nichols • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: United States - GeneralWalt Disney dreamed for decades about opening the ultimate entertainment venue, but it wasn't until the early 1950s that his handpicked t...

• Author(s): Rainer Willmann • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Plants & AnimalsErnst Haeckel (1834-1919) was a German-born biologist, naturalist, evolutionist, artist, philosopher, and doctor w...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945 -)Formgiving. An Architectural Future History by BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), is a visionary attempt to look at the horizon of time. The Danish word for "desig...

• Author(s): Madeleine Huwiler • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: GeneralAntiquarian, archaeologist, vulcanologist, and envoy to the British Embassy in Naples, Sir William Hamilton (1731-1803) was a leading European figure...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - Artists' BooksMysterious and mathematical at once, the magical visual world of Dutch artist M.C. Escher (1898-1972) has captivated scientists and...

• Author(s): Yang Liu • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - IllustrationYang Liu uses her wonderfully apt pictograms to display the discordances between American and European customs with wit and wisdom. In Eur...

• Author(s): Paul Duncan • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFirst advertised as a "mind-stretching experience," Nicolas Roeg's 1976 The Man Who Fell to Earth stunned the cinema world. A tour-d...

• Author(s): Pentawards • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: IndustrialIn our seventh edition of The Package Design Book, we explore the world's leading packaging design innovations from the 2021 and 2022 Pentawards competit...

• Author(s): Harry Benson • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - MonographsIn early 1964, photographer Harry Benson received a call from the photo editor of London's Daily Express, who asked him to c...

• Author(s): Cathrin Klingsohr-Leroy • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • Subject: Fine Arts • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryWith Salvador Dalí as its figurehead, the great ship of Surrealism traversed the turbulent seas of the ear...

• Author(s): Barbara Lamprecht • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsOriginally from Vienna, Richard Neutra came to America early in his career, settling in California. His influe...

• Author(s): Simone Klabin • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: ReferenceAmid our ever-growing consumption of data visualization, nothing makes for tastier morsels than the fine art of food and dining. Ushering the cookbook ...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: GeneralWith the cold war ebbing, crime and inflation at record levels, and movie star-turned-President Ronald Reagan launching a Star Wars of his own, the 1980s did n...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - RenaissanceRaphael (1483-1520) is considered the most important artist of the Italian High Renaissance alongside Michelangelo and Leonardo. In his short l...

• Author(s): Luis-Martín Lozano • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsA veritable folk hero in Latin America and Mexico's most important artist--along with his wife, painter Frida Kahlo--Diego R...

• Author(s): Sebastiao Salgado • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - MonographsIt has been almost a generation since Sebastião Salgado first published Exodus but the story it tells, of fraught huma...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - GeneralArtist, diarist, collector, and writer Peter Beard (1938-2020) fashioned his life into a work of art; the illustrated diaries he kept from a young age evolved...

• Author(s): Tobias Nater • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsOver a century after his death, Viennese artist Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) still startles with his unabashed eroticism, dazzling sur...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - GeneralIn Maldicidade, the city never sleeps. By dawn or dusk, in New York, Havana, Salvador da Bahia, or Tokyo, it is an environment fraught with yearning, ac...

• Author(s): Julius Wiedemann • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - Branding & Logo DesignA good logo can glamorize just about anything. Now available in our popular Klotz format, this sweeping compendium g...