In the years between the wars Norah Lindsay (1873-1948) hugely influenced the course of garden design and planting. She developed her skills in her ...
This image-filled book features outstanding works of Luba art from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Major themes to be addressed include the role of ...
Rarely has a Dutch architect been such a defining factor for the impression of an era than the Roermond-born architect Pierre Cuypers (1827-1921). It ...
This book describes and defines what 'Japan style' is. It explores specific achievements in Japanese art and architecture, but also offers an in-depth analysis ...
'Renaissance Siena: Art for a City' celebrates painters and sculptors that have been consistently misunderstood and insufficiently studied or appreciated. For that reason the ...
This book focuses on two projects based in Jakarta by artist/architect Stani Michiels and artist Arjan van Helmond. From their different lines of approach ...
In every era, Paris had epitomized beauty and innovation in architecturemagnificent Gothic cathedrals, elegant hotels and chateaux of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the ...