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21Alphonse Mucha , Sato Tomoko (2015)
With his instantly recognizable decorative style, Czech artist and Art Nouveau master Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) defined the look of the fin-de-siecle. In evocative shades of peach, gold, ochre, and… 1643 руб22The Men Who United the States: The Amazing Stories of the Explorers, Inventors and Mavericks Who Made America , Simon Winchester (2013)
From bestselling author Simon Winchester, the extraordinary story of how America was united into a single nation. For more than two centuries, E pluribus unum - out of many, one - has been featured… 654.5 руб23The Thorn Birds , McCullough Colleen (1996)
Now, twenty-five years after it first took the world by storm. Colleen McCullough's sweeping family saga of dreams, titanic struggles, dark passions, and forbidden love in the Australian Outback… 640 руб241862 , Robert Conroy (2006)
The Civil War comes alive in all its passion and fury–only now the Brits are fighting... alongside the Confederacy. Outraged when the U. S. Navy seizes three Confederates aboard an English sailing… 607 руб25The Historian , Kostova Elizabeth (2008)
Late one night, exploring her father's library, a young woman finds an ancient book and a cache of yellowing letters addressed ominously to'My dear and unfortunate successor'. Her discovery plunges… 1008 руб26Joel Perlman: A Sculptor's Journey , Philip F.Palmedo (2005)
An elegantly produced volume which illustrates celebrated American metal sculptor Joel Perlman's finest works and relates them to his fascinating life story This handsomely illustrated book is the… 7191 руб27Peter Behrens and a New Architecture for the Twentieth Century , Anderson Stansford (2002)
Most histories of twentieth-century architecture cite Peter Behrens'influence on three of his prot&# 233;g&# 233;s--Walter Gropius, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and Le Corbusier--and mention the turbine… 4803 руб28Hans Makart: Painter of the Senses , Husslein-Arco Agnes (2011)
The Makart PeriodA of the late nineteenth century is known as an era of sumptuous beauty and opulence in Vienna. Hans Makart, after whom the period was named, became a national icon in Austria-a rock… 3361 руб29James Tissot: The Life of Christ , Dolkart Judith F. (2009)
In 1885, having achieved success painting fashionable society in London and Paris, French painter James Tissot (18361902) experienced a religious vision that led to both a renewal of his beliefs and… 4144 руб30His Dark Materials: Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass , Pullman Phillip (2005)
Northern Lights introduces Lyra, an orphan, who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Lyra's search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving… 1659 руб
