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Over the past few decades, the long tradition of street photography has been wholly transformed by the proliferation of digital cameras, the Intern...

Over the past few decades, the long tradition of street photography has been wholly transformed by the proliferation of digital cameras, the Intern...

This dazzling book showcases the history of modern and contemporary art using one hundred of the most significant art works--one per year--of the p...

The founder of the blog A Daily Dose of Architecture, John Hill, is obsessed with his subject and determined to expose his fellow citizens to the g...

Buildings of every shape and size and from all corners of the world, populate this colourful and beautifully produced book that introduces children...

Children love to be fooled - and artists are some of the greatest tricksters around. This collection features artworks that incorporate a variety o...

This new volume in the highly successful 13A" series uses colourful reproductions, glossaries, and a timeline to explore milestones in the history ...

The earliest artists wielded bones, pieces of ivory, and wooden sticks to create works that tell us much about how ancient civilizations lived and ...

Whether it's Leonardo da Vinci's mysterious Mona Lisa, Vermeer's vibrant depictions of light, Van Gogh's mesmerizing brush strokes, or Matisse's pl...

The bridges profiled in this engaging book for young readers have achieved legendary status. Filled with photographs, plans, drawings and informati...

Children's fascination with buildings is a natural outgrowth of their curiosity about anything strange or huge or complex. This unique book brings ...

This heavily illustrated book, featuring the world's greatest modern artists, is an excellent introduction for young readers to modern art. The fea...

It's never too early to introduce children to art. Featuring thirteen painters from a variety of historical periods and styles, this book demonstra...

People of all ages are fascinated by Mona Lisa's beguiling smile, Van Gogh's hypnotic night sky, and Frida Kahlo's depiction of herself with a monk...

Some of the world's most renowned pictures are also the most exciting to view and discuss. From Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon to the fal...

A winged, headless goddess from the third century; a gigantic tube of toothpaste; a tribal mask; a Buddha of solid gold - these are some of the cre...

There's something irresistible about a skyscraper. It can reshape an entire city skyline and from the building's top floors, people can see the wor...

This book teaches a young audience about the works and lives of thirteen women artists through informative texts, puzzles, coloring exercises, and ...

The perfect book for children, this fun and engaging cookbook is written and photographed by a pair of young sisters for budding chefs. Whether th...

The book presents the best artists from all over the world This compendium of the most important artists from history to the present day builds on...

Starting with the Renaissance, this accessible and lively survey takes readers around the world and through history, from Filippo Brunelleschi thro...