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100 Years Of Vienna Secession

The illustrious history of the Vienna Secession is unearthed from it's foundation by Gustav Klimt to it's recent exhibitions of Gilbert & George and Joseph Beuys....

1000 Chairs

Sleek, stuffed, buttoned, or bent, in the den or the dining room, the chair is an indicator of its owner's identity. Chairs make up much of the interior landscape of our homes and workplaces, and a comfortable chair is considered a great asset in either location. A rigorous survey of the last 150 years of chairs, 1000 Chairs is a pictorial guide to the axiom "you are where you sit." Writers Charlotte and Peter Fiell argue that, as well as being an icon of identity, the chair is a form through wh...

1000 Churches to visit in Scotland

This is the fourth edition of a useful little book which fits into a traveler's pocket or backpack. It now includes over 1000 abbeys, cathedrals, churches, and other places of worship -- across nine denominations and across the length and bread th of Scotland from Orkney and Shetland and the Western Isles to the Border....

1000 Erotic Works of Genius

This collection offers a wide range of works from the Antiquity to the twentieth century. This title will deal specifically with erotic pieces. Here are the most sensual and provocative masterworks which captured the feeling of an era and those that signalled the beginning of a new one. Most of these works were not immediately recognized for their genius, and others that were at first met with great resistance. All have stood the test of time and in their own ways contribute to the dialectic on ...

1000 Forbidden Pictures (Klotz)

A collection for anyone who dreams, anyone who knows the secret electricity of longing The Rotenberg Collection is an archive of desire and almost palpable everyday yearning, the fruit of a hundred years of sexual documentation. It is also an alternative social history of the century, one dictated by the body rather than politics. After stumbling across some old pin-up pics in late 70s Brooklyn, Mark Lee Rotenberg started to build the collection that now numbers more than 85,000 erotic photos. ...

1000 obras maestras de la pintura/ 1000 Masterworks of Art

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1000 Stencils Argentinian Graffiti

This follow-up to the popular collection of street art, Hasta la Victoria, Stencil, collects 1000 newly catalogued stencil/graffiti artworks from Argentina into one chunky, 6 x 6-inch, 240-page, gift-worthy volume. Punky and fresh, it catalogues the cheeky, streetwise exhibition that drew 1.5 million viewers in Argentina and which comes to the United States this season for an exhibition at New York City's esteemed non-profit, The Drawing Center. Put together by Guido Indij, born in Buenos Aires ...

1001 Paintings at the Louvre: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century

This lavishly illustrated book provides a wonderful panorama of 4000 years of painting history all selected and reproduced in its pages by one of the most celebrated art photographers of our time. The book includes introductory texts and descriptive captions of the paintings chosen fo rinclusion....

100: The Work that Changed British Art

In 2003, Charles Saatchi opened the new Saatchi Gallery, for his vision of radical, ground-breaking British art in a venue that is accessible to the widest public. 100 is the book that will mark the occasion with one hundred works that Saatchi believes made a difference to the perception of British art. The work of 27 artists has been chosen from Saatchi's collection and of course the selection includes the shark and the sheep in formaldehyde, the head made of blood, and Tracey's bed....

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