Жанр "Культура. Искусство"

Over the past three decades, Daniel Mendelsohn’s essays and reviews have earned him a reputation as ‘our most irresistible...

Let acclaimed Tolkien artist John Howe take you on an unforgettable journey across Middle-earth, from Bag End to Mordor, in this...

This richly illustrated book celebrates in words and pictures the beautiful work that award-winning artist Alan Lee produced for...

Available again after being long out of print, this is the pre-eminent critical study, and exploration, of how myth and legend...

Hadley Freeman brings us her personalised guide to American movies from the 1980s – why they are brilliant, what they meant to...

Andrew... , Green...

A hugely enjoyable and original history of the interplay between spying and showbiz from Shakespeare to James Bond

A vastly...

As the girl came running up the steps, I decided she was wearing far too many clothes...So, in 1989, readers were introduced to...

For at least two and a half millennia, the figure of Orpheus has haunted humanity. Half-man, half-god, musician, magician,...

Why was there a Turkish mosque adorning Britain's most famous botanic garden in in the eighteenth century? And more importantly,...

Meet the unexpected, overlooked and forgotten models of art history.

Who was Picasso's 'Weeping Woman'?
Why was Grace Jones...

Christopher Somerville, author of the acclaimed The January Man, pictured cathedrals as great unmoving bastions of tradition. But...

The Roots of Romanticism is the long-awaited text of Isaiah Berlin's most celebrated set of lectures, the Mellon Lectures,...

Perfect for father's day: a gift book that asks your Dad to share his experiences, dreams and wishes, creating a personal...

Palladio (1508-80) combined classical restraint with constant inventiveness. In this study, Professor Ackerman sets Palladio in...

These interlocking essays uncover art as an active force in the world - neither elitist or remote, present to those who want it,...

If blockbusters make money no matter how bad they are, then why not make a good one for a change?

How can 3-D be the future of...

From The Passion of the Christ to Life of Brian, and from The Ten Commandments to Last Temptation of Christ, filmmakers have been...

Leoneschi... , Lazzaris...

Richly embroidered robes. Intricate lace collars. Elaborately laid floor tiles. Delicately carved and modelled cornices and...

Three years before he died, David Bowie made a list of the one hundred books that had transformed his life - a list that formed...

Gaiman... , Лайвли...

How are great turning points in history experienced by individuals?

As Britain pulls away from Europe great British writers...

From the author of the critically acclaimed and globally successful The Phantom Atlas, The Golden Atlas and The Sky Atlas comes a...

An in-depth exploration of Bruegel’s painted work
The life and times of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1526/30–1569) were marked...

Fourteen novels. Fourteen poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's all made-up . . .
Agatha Christie reveled in the...

The definitive history of Peter Jackson's Middle-earth saga, Anything You Can Imagine takes us on a cinematic journey across all...

First ever critical study of Tolkien's little-known essay, which reveals how language invention shaped the creation of...

With Salvador Dali as its figurehead, the great ship of Surrealism traversed the turbulent seas of the early 20th century with...

Discover the shimmering and sensual oeuvre of Gustav Klimt, the Austrian symbolist painter who polarized the art world by...

D... , Нере Жиль

This book deals with the seminal surrealist. It explores Dali's grandiose and grotesque oeuvre. Picasso called Dali "an outboard...

In one volume for the first time, this revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original...

Ироничный и парадоксальный взгляд на мир, сделал имя Андрея Карпова популярным среди знатоков и коллекционеров во многих странах...