Explores seven key scientific areas in the Science Museum's new interactive gallery for children: force and motion, electricity and... Læs mere
An ambitious, lavishly illustrated survey of the king of gems, the ruby.
Analyses the visual approaches and techniques of 100 great artists, and shows readers how to weave some of this magic into their own paintings.
The perfect companion to the Roman myths and the landscapes and ideas that shaped them.
The complete graphic work of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, published in one luxurious edition.
A beautifully illustrated, nonfiction picture book showing readers all the bright things that can be found in the dark of night.
From the origins of urbanization in Mesopotamia to the global metropolises of today, great cities have marked the development of human civilization. This book tells their stories, from Uruk and Memphis to Tokyo and Sao Paulo.
An approachable guide to Old Master painting from a new perspective that offers a simple aid to looking, demystifying the often obscure strategies of the greatest painters of all time.
Deep in the Jordanian desert lies the hidden rose red city of Petra, carved directly out of the solid rock that rises in sharp ridges above the sands. Recent excavations provide new information about this mysterious, beautiful and dramatic site.
Tells the story of Turner's life and work. This title features colour plates illuminating Turner's range dramatic views of the sea or mountains, sweeping landscapes, architecture, imaginary scenes from history and legend, panoramas of contemporary towns.
Small, smart, essential – a chronological introduction to women artists through 500 years of history, providing a rich understanding of key female artists from the Baroque to today.
An informative and beautifully produced guide to one of the world’s most spectacular collections of Indian jewelled weapons.