Discover 500 of the world’s greatest graphic designs in one big, bold, and brilliant volume
This deep dive into graphic design history presents the work of more than 400 designers across 33 countr
Publikacja została wydana z okazji 25-lecia Muzeum Historii Polskiego Ruchu Ludowego. Zawiera kolekcje tematyczne, tj. malarstwo o tematyce historycznej, malarstwo o tematyce religijnej, malarstwo po
Embrace the world of innovative opportunities provided by prefabrication and modular construction, billed by many as the future of modern architecture.
Step into the new era of architecture and de
This book is a guide to Polish jazz recordings on CDs. It describes over 1900 discs in a systematic and organized way, with artists’ names arranged alphabetically. It goes often beyond jazz and descr
"Gdziekolwiek Żyd będzie przechodził przez nasze państwo, nikt nie będzie mu stawiał żadnych przeszkód ani dokuczał lub źle się z nim obchodził" napisał w 1264 roku książę Bolesław Pobożny w Przywile
The main idea behind The history of Poland. A National and State between West and East was to combine both scientific and educational qualities, as well as enable researchers and students to establis
Embracing over a thousand years of history and an area stretching from the Atlantic to the borders of India and China, this is an unrivalled synthesis of the arts of Islamic civilization. From the de
There is something distinctly compelling about the vintage aesthetic. Brimming with charm and character, it often tells stories of a colourful past and showcases a level of craftsmanship that many cr
Stara stolica Polski bije dziś rekordy popularności. Jak sugestywnie opowiadać jej dzieje i kulturę, by zainteresować młodego czytelnika? Czy tysiącletnią historię Krakowa można zmieścić w jednej ksi
More versatile and less idiosyncratic than Michelangelo, more prolific and accessible than his mentor Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, though he died at only thirty-seven, is considered the single most in
Kraków przez uchylone drzwi to podróż do zaginionego miasta, które w postaci ukazanej na zamieszczonych fotografiach nigdy nie istniało. Fotografia jest iluzją. Nigdy, czytelniku, nie wierz w to, co
Did you know that the Egyptians created the first synthetic colour; or that the noblest purple comes from a predatory sea snail? Throughout history, artist pigments have been made from deadly metals,
Fernando Botero is an artist with his own style. For more than six decades, the Colombian’s “Boterismo” technique has captured collectors, institutions, and public spaces worldwide with a unique, fle
The complex phenomenon of colour has received detailed attention from the perspectives of physics, chemistry, physiology, psychology, linguistics and philosophy. However, the people who work most clo
The Performer explores the relations between performing in art (particularly music), politics and everyday experience. It focuses on the bodily and physical dimensions of performing, rather than on w
From the creator of Valuetainment, the #1 YouTube channel for entrepreneurs, and “one of the most exciting thinkers” (Ray Dalio, author of Principles) in business today, comes a practical and effecti
Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it. Us. We are the most advanced and most destructive animals ever to have liv
The effects of trauma can be devastating for sufferers, their families and future generations. Here one of the world's experts on traumatic stress offers a bold new paradigm for treatment, moving awa
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We live in an age of increasing complexity, where accelerating technology and global interconnection hold more promise – and more peril – than any other time in human history. The fossil fuels that h
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