Tibetian Painted Scroll: An artistic and symbollic illustration of 172 Tibetian Paintings preeceded by a survey of the historical artistic, Literary and Religious development of Tibetian culture with an article of P.Pellot a Mongol eddict, the translation of historical documents and appendix on pre buddhistic ideas of Tibet
Titian – A comprehensive work on the master painter of the Italian Renaissance. This illustrated volume combines commentary from art historians along with colour reproductions of the artist’s frescoes, portraits and altarpieces which reflect conservation efforts. Essays from 16 scholars explore every aspect of Titian’s life and art, and more
Reinhold Messner has rightly been acclaimed as the greatest living mountaineer, a description amply justified by his achievement in becoming the first to ascend all fourteen of the world’s 8000-metre peaks. He is also famed for the uncompromising way in which he seeks ever-fresh challenges, pushing back the boundaries of