Literatúra faktu sa teší veľkej obľube už od konca druhej svetovej vojny. V širšom slova zmysle označuje širokú škálu nefiktívnej literatúry, ktorá využíva biografické, reportážne, cestopisné, memoárové a denníkové prvky. Má obrovský význam pre kultúru, keďže sú v nej príťažlivo spracované udalosti dejinných a súčasných vedeckých materiálov. Najslávnejšími autormi sú napr. E. von Däniken, L. Souček či V. Zamarovský. Ak ste fanúšikom tejto literatúry a okrem čítania sa radi dozvedáte množstvo zaujímavostí, kníhkupectvách zoženiete rôzne knihy, ktoré si vás určite získajú.
Nicola Hicks’s sculpture and drawing practice has focused upon heroic, humanized animals and mythic, beast-like humans. From the moment she burst on the wider public stage, there has been no doubting her remarkable talent. Picked out while still at the Royal College of Art by the late Elisabeth Frink ...
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The art of glass beadmaking has exploded in popularity during the past decade - and these awe-inspiring examples, exquisitely fashioned by 40 of the worlds top creators, reveal exactly why. Whether showcasing faces, animals, or flowers, these beads exhibit incredible detail and gorgeous colour. Explore ...
Five times our world has stood on the brink of Armageddon. It\''s been scorched, frozen, poison-gassed, smothered and pelted by asteroids. We are very lucky to be alive. Over the past decade there has been a revolution in our understanding of global apocalypses. Armed with new technology, scientists ...
Global in perspective and covering over four million years of history, this accessible volume provides a chronological account of both the development of the hu…
Carefully curated and beautifully packaged erotic art through the ages – 170 works from the world''s most important artists. This carefully curated and beautifully packaged book spotlights nearly 170 works from the world''s most important artists, including Titian, Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, ...
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Collage allows your creativity to run riot. It lets you juxtapose disparate elements, styles, and media against each other and create something entirely novel, bizarre, arresting, beautiful, ironic, or unsettling. Old and new can be fused together; the digital and hand-made can be combined. What you ...
A highly entertaining read for anyone with even a passing interest in art and art history. This myth-busting book takes you on a great ride through the lives of…
Here is a beautifully presented set of notecards with a coolly modern twist. Presented in an attractive, souvenir box with paper-and-string closure, each noteca….
Have you ever dreamt of having your own private museum tour with one of the world''s most-celebrated artists? Take a walk through art history in the company of one of the pre-eminent American painters of our time, Alex Katz. Describing his personal encounters with the work of over 90 key artists, Katz''s ...
With work by Klimt, Schiele and others, Ver Sacrum set the standard for magazine design This book gathers the covers of Ver Sacrum, the official magazine of the Vienna Secession, which ran from 1898 to 1903. Published for the 120th anniversary of this historic magazine, it reproduces all 120 regular ...
Cena:5.42€ | Autor:Turner, Frederick | Rok vydania:2008 | Jazyk: V anglickom jazyku | Dostupnosť:2-3 týždne | ISBN:9780141036717 | Vydavateľ:Penguin
What event could unite the world in peace - or in war? From the bestselling author of The Last Templar. A remote shelf in the Arctic circle. A small TV crew is braving the harsh conditions to film the breaking off of a major ice shelf - yet another nail in the planet's eco-coffin. Then someone calls ...
Now revised and updated, this successful guide leads readers to discover the perfect career for them through the secrets of their personality type. Includes updated information on newly emerging careers, overarching trends in the job market, growths and shifts in the world economy, and more.
If you feel like your kids are killing you, you’ve come to the right place. Attention all potty-mouthed, cheap-wine-drinking mothers: Prepare to meet your match. Any bad thought you’ve had about your kids, Nicole Knepper has had worse. Much worse. It’s not that she doesn’t love her kids. It’s that she ...
For someone who shuns the limelight so completely that he conceals his name, never shows his face and gives interviews only by email, Banksy is remarkably famous. From his beginnings as a Bristol graffiti artist, his artwork is now sold at auction for six-figure sums and hangs on celebrities’ walls. ...
Cena:17.45€ | Autor:Pappalardo, Ron | Rok vydania:2009 | Jazyk: V anglickom jazyku | Dostupnosť:3-4 týždne | ISBN:9780557089697 | Vydavateľ:Lulu.com
Kniha je nielen nahliadnutím do poslednej knihy Gastona Bachelarda, ktorá vyšla ešte počas života tohto francúzskeho filozofa, ale je aj rozvíjaním úvah o slabom svetle, ktoré dáva nezvyčajnú hodnotu okolitej tme. Plameň sviece je podľa autora komentára určitou formou vyznania, ku ktorému sa Bachelard ...
You are shrunk to the height of a penny and thrown in a blender. The blades start moving in sixty seconds. What do you do? If you want to work at Google, or any of the world''''s top employers, you''''ll need to have a convincing answer to this and countless other baffling puzzles. Are You Smart Enough ...
