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.
Jan Opolsky has long been considered to be little more than an epigon of the Czech Decadence. By detailed analysis of his prose, this book aims to show that Opolsky is a master of sustained narrative irony and an accomplished writer in his own right. Introduction brings an overview of Czech Decadent/Symbolist ...
Pub Art je výberom voľných kresieb Cyrila Blaža a Martina Kochana, ktoré spoločne vytvorili v uplynulých rokoch v pohostinstvách a výčapoch, zväčša v Trnave. Pubartové kresby, spočiatku karikatúry, vznikajú spontánne vzájomným dokresľovaním nápadov. Autori čerpajú z námetov z krčmového prostredia (pivo, ...
What if you could sit down with your favourite artist and ask them anything you liked - Life? Work? Inspiration? Based on new interviews and archival material from a huge roster of artists, this book does exactly that. Is art a `career', a vocation or something else entirely? Do you need a studio or ...
''Kemp is a natural storyteller. This book leads you on a journey through the life, work and legacy of one of history''s most intriguing figures.'' The Times In an engaging personal narrative interwoven with historical research, Martin Kemp discusses a life spent immersed in the world of Leonardo, and ...
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Key Moments in Art describes fifty pivotal moments - some famous, others unfamiliar - from the Renaissance to the present day. Vivid, colourful vignettes capture the excitement of their times: when Michelangelo''s David or Marcel Duchamp''s Fountain were unveiled for the first time; when chance meetings ...
The true story that inspired the movie "Woman in Gold" starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds. " "Contributor to the "Washington Post" Anne-Marie O''Connor brilliantly regales us with the galvanizing story of Gustav Klimt''s 1907 masterpiece--the breathtaking portrait of a Viennese Jewish socialite, ...
All our work is about freedom The universe of Christo and Jeanne-ClaudeThe work of the artist couple Christo (born 1935) and Jeanne-Claude (1935 2009) resists categorization. It is a hybrid of art, urban planning, architecture, and engineering, but above all an aesthetic uniquely their own: surreal and ...
Founded in 1848 as a secret society, the Pre-Raphaelites rejected classical ideals and the dominant artistic genre painting of their era for what they saw as a…
ZeitgeistThe Roaring Twenties in BerlinIt was the decade of daring Expressionist canvases, of brilliant book design, of the Bauhaus total work of art, of pioneering psychology, of drag balls, cabaret, Metropolis, and Marlene Dietrich s rising star in theater and silent film. Between the paroxysms of ...
Vivid colors, woodcut flatness, crude figures, and unsettling sexual scenes: This essential introduction to 20th-century artist group Die Brucke reveals a revolutionary movement which sliced up images
Väzba: Knihy viazanéTato kniha vás seznámí se všemi podrobnostmi týkajícími se německého válečného námořnictva. Vše je rozděleno podle jednotlivých témat - předválečná historie, ponorky a jejich operace, operace hladinových lodí apod. Dočtete se o akcích proslulých bojových plavidel, například o U-47 ...
Kniha - 184 stran, česky, Pevná bez přebalu lesklá.I vědci dostanou občas kopačky – a často od jiných vědců nebo odborníků. Některé hoaxy jsou pouze dobře míněnými žerty, zatímco jiné jsou závažnými podvody těch, co touží po slávě a penězích. V této publikaci shromáždili odborníci časopisu Popular Science ...
PEPIN gift and creative paper books all contain 4 pages of introduction and 12 large sheets of very high-quality wrapping paper. These sheets can easily be removed from the books by tearing them along a perforated line. The wrapping papers are folded to fit into the book; when removed and opened they ...