1950s Jazz in London and Paris: Walter Hanlon Photography: The Photography of Walter Hanlon |
Walter Hanlon ISBN: 0752445782 [Illustrated] The Jazz scene that burgeoned in London and Paris in the 1950s was in part a reflection of post-war celebration. Americans travelled to Europe again for reasons other than war and in the smoky clubs talented artists from both sides of the...(read more) |
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Above Paris: The Aerial Survey of Roger Henrard |
Jean-Louis Cohen ISBN: 1568986130 (Hardcover) "Above Paris" is Henrard's remarkable study of the urban landscape of Paris and its best-known monuments. Over 350 beautifully printed duotones, systematically grouped by themes such as the course of the Seine, the main roads, the...(read more) |
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Ambassadors of Progress |
Michael Poivert, Bronwyn Griffith ISBN: 0932171222 Sorry - no summary available. |
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Americans in Paris 1860-1900 |
Kathleen Adler, Erica Hirshler, H.Barbara Weinberg ISBN: 1857093011 Paris was the centre of the art world in the nineteenth century and a magnet for American art students and artists, particularly after the 1860s. They flocked to the studios of artists like Gerome and Bouguereau, longed to show their work at the annual...(read more) |
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Arresting Time: Erich Lessing, Reportage Photography 1948-1973 |
A. Crawford ISBN: 1593720203 Erich Lessing is a legend in photography. Born in 1923 in Vienna, he became a photo-reporter for the Associated Press in 1947, and in 1951 he became one of the earliest members of the legendary Magnum photo cooperative. His remarkable 1950s images...(read more) |
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Helga Paris: Photographs |
Inka Schube ISBN: 3935567197 (Hardcover)...(read more) |
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In the Studios of Paris: William Bouguereau and His American Students |
James F. Peck ISBN: 0300114133 William Bouguereau (1825-1905) was a highly important and influential French academic painter, who taught a long succession of gifted students, primarily at the private Academie Julian in Paris. Among them, Bouguereau instructed more than two hundred...(read more) |
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Les Girls: Photographies Daniel Frasnay |
Daniel Frasnay (Author), Lisa Eisner (Editor), Roman Alonso (Editor) ISBN: 0972778845 (Hardcover)...(read more) |
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Locker Room Nudes: Dievx Dv Stade The Rugby Players of Stade Francais Paris and Their Guests: The French National Rugby Team in the Nude |
Francois Rousseau ISBN: 0789313073 (Hardcover) This work contains never before seen images of real "ruggers" in the nude in candid locker room shots. It contains a collection of gorgeous male nudes that has inspired a calendar which sold over 70,000 copies in France alone and...(read more) |
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Paris, 1962 |
Jerry Schatzberg ISBN: 0847831280 (Hardcover) Contains sumptuous black-and-white photographs that evoke the glamour of 1960s fashion in Paris as taken by an Esquire photographer, in a volume that includes images of Yves Saint Laurent's first collection after leaving Dior as well as...(read more) |
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Paris: 500 Photos |
Maurice Subervie, Bertrand Delanoe ISBN: 2080304267 Sorry - no summary available. |
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Paris: A Short Return |
Robert Frank (Editor, Photographer), Ute Eskildsen (Editor) ISBN: 3865215246 (Hardcover)...(read more) |
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Parisian Art Underground |
Caroline Archer ISBN: 0972424075 The underground quarries beneath the city of Paris have been a mirror and memorial of events for over 500 years, with a long tradition of writing and painting on the walls. This book explores the diversity of visual statements that successive...(read more) |
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Robert Doisneau (Poster Portfolios) |
Robert Doisneau (Photographer) ISBN: 3822834718 Taschen portfolios feature high quality prints suitable for framing. Tucked in each portfolio are 14 large-format reproductions, each with a brief description. Guaranteed to brighten up any day, they also make great gifts for art lovers. |
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Street Photography: From Brassai to Cartier-Bresson |
Clive Scott ISBN: 1845112237 Street photography is perhaps the best-loved and most widely known of all photographic genres, with names like Cartier-Bresson, Brassai and Doisneau familiar even to those with a fleeting knowledge of the medium. Yet, what exactly is street photography?...(read more) |
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The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris |
Alicia Drake ISBN: 0316768014 Sorry - no summary available. |
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The Films in My Life |
Francois Truffaut ISBN: 0306805995 (1932-1984), perhaps the most respected member of the New Wave group of French moviemakers, left a legacy of beloved and influential films that include The 400 Blows, Jules and Jim, Stolen Kisses, Day for Night, and The Story of Adele H. Equally...(read more) |
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The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism |
Ross King ISBN: 0802715168 Sorry - no summary available. |
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The Painting of Modern Life: Paris in the Art of Manet and His Followers |
TJ Clark ISBN: 0691009031 The Paris of the 1860s and 1870s was supposedly a brand-new city, equipped with boulevards, cafes, parks, and suburban pleasure grounds--the birthplace of those habits of commerce and leisure that constitute "modern life." Questioning those...(read more) |
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Ultimate Paris Design |
Aitana Lleonart ISBN: 3832791396 (Hardcover)...(read more) |
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