Drawing extensively from various disciplines including ethnology, geography, geology, and environmental studies, this groundbreaking book addresses shifting concepts of time, history, and landscape in relation to the work of pioneering American artists during the first half of the 20th century

While technology and urban sprawl have transformed much of America in the last half of the twentieth century, Jack Leigh has been quietly documenting the people and the landscape of the Southeastern coast, a region steeped in history and tradition. The Land I'm Bound To is the photographer's tribute to the richly diverse culture of his native region. Here, Leigh is both inclusive and expansive, offering some of his most memorable images as well as recent work that synthesizes the beauty and emotional grip the South has on many of us. 200 duotone photographs

The Light of New York, a stunning photographic essay by Jean-Michel Berts, features black-and-white photographs taken before sunrise and after sundown. 128 pages, 70 images

The book is dedicated to the history of the Tajik people

An inter-regional project aimed at promoting, both nationally and internationally, which have common traditions and values, is a valuable heritage: a real treasure that can compete on a global level and attract sophisticated and cultural visitors

An inter-regional project aimed at promoting, both nationally and internationally, which have common traditions and values, is a valuable heritage: a real treasure that can compete on a global level and attract sophisticated and cultural visitors

Album “Terra Mariana. 1186-1888 ”is a unique cultural monument that tells the story of the spread of the Christian faith on the territory of the“ Land of the Virgin Mary ”(Terra Mariana), as the lands of medieval Livonia - modern Latvia and Estonia - were once officially called. The original edition, printed in Riga in 1888 in a single copy and presented to Pope Leo XIII as a gift in honor of the 50th anniversary of his dignity as priest, is a genuine work of book art. The folio, consisting of large-sized parchments (61 x 45 cm) and collected under the cover of fine goat leather with the Papal coat of arms with gold and silver letters, contains rich visual and textual material about castles, temples, historical personalities and the arms of old Livonia families

Album “Terra Mariana. 1186-1888 ”is a unique cultural monument that tells the story of the spread of the Christian faith on the territory of the“ Land of the Virgin Mary ”(Terra Mariana), as the lands of medieval Livonia - modern Latvia and Estonia - were once officially called. The original edition, printed in Riga in 1888 in a single copy and presented to Pope Leo XIII as a gift in honor of the 50th anniversary of his dignity as priest, is a genuine work of book art. The folio, consisting of large-sized parchments (61 x 45 cm) and collected under the cover of fine goat leather with the Papal coat of arms with gold and silver letters, contains rich visual and textual material about castles, temples, historical personalities and the arms of old Livonia families

This catalog contains information on collections of artistic illustrations, which are presented in the Ambrosian library, which contains 12 manuscripts by Leonardo da Vinci, 12 thousand drawings of European artists of the 14th-19th centuries, the illuminated edition of the Iliad, Virgil with illustrations by Simone Martini and the marginals of Petrarch, many other values ​​of Italian culture