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Come On In!A tour of contemporary home decor around the worldWith an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, these homes, residences, hideaways, and studios will astound and astonish, no matter the taste; be it rustic country cottage, New York–style loft, or bohemian bungalow. This survey of contemporary interior design carefully curates homes from all over the world—from Auckland, New Zealand, to Avignon, France.Mapped out through hundreds of images by renowned inter...

Discover 50 of the most exquisite and important medieval bible manuscripts, at once art historical treasures and precious religious artifacts. Published in partnership with the Austrian National Library, this stunning collection spans every epoch of the Middle Ages, revealing both the evolution of the Bible and the shifting history of the age.

In einer New Yorker Winternacht des Jahres 1949 erspähte der junge Marketing-Student und angehende Fotograf Walter Chandoha eine streunende Katze im Schnee, packte sie in seinen Mantel und nahm sie mit nach Hause. Er konnte damals noch nicht ahnen, dass er gerade der Muse begegnet war, die den weiteren Verlauf seines Lebens bestimmen sollte. Chandoha richtete seine Kamera auf seinen neuen Freund, den er Loco nannte, und war von den Ergebnissen so angetan, dass er begann, Kätz...

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571 1610) was always a name to be reckoned with. Notorious bad boy of the Italian Baroque, the artist was at once celebrated and controversial, violent in temper, precise in technique, a creative master, and a man on the run. Though famed for his dramatic use of color, light, and shadow, it was above all Caravaggio's boundary-breaking naturalism which scorched his name into the annals of art history. From the dirtied soles of feet to the se...

Paris PromenadeEugène Atget’s unique city portraitA flâneur and photographer at once, Eugène Atget (1857–1927) was obsessed with walking the streets. After trying his hand at painting and acting, the native of Libourne turned to photography and moved to Paris. He supplied studies for painters, architects, and stage designers, but became enraptured by what he called “documents” of the city and its environs. His scenes rarely included people, but rather the architecture, landsc...