Книги издательства Thames & Hudson

An authoritative survey of the 20th century’s defining movement in design and the applied arts The powerful aesthetic and philosophical framework that Modernism ushered in during the early part of the 20th century revolutionized the built wo...

A dark yet engrossing visual history of fearsome beasts from every age and culture in art, mythology and legend Monsters have preoccupied mankind from the earliest times: even cave art includes animal–human monsters. Certainly monsters were ...

The first-ever visual expansion of Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours, featuring over 800 illustration references from the natural world This chromatic catalogue of the natural world pairs individual colour swatches with examples from the...

A comprehensive monograph of acclaimed design studio Neri&Hu's work Founded by Lyndon Neri and Rosanna Hu in Shanghai, Neri&Hu is Asia’s leading architecture and design studio. Since 2004, the practice has applied a global design...

The ultimate visual guide to the finest hotels and experiences France has to offer Today’s discerning traveller is looking not merely for luxury but for a unique experience. But in this age of low-cost flights and easy travel, how do you avo...

New Paris Style gives a fresh look into the homes of the most exciting creative talents in Paris – individuals from the music, fashion, design, film and art worlds. The twenty-seven properties photographed exclusively for the book are ranged...

The ultimate escapist collection of self-sufficient cabins and retreats in the world’s most stunning and inaccessible locations Recent advances in technologies and home-generated renewable energy have made building away from urban and rural ...

Gain a new perspective on photography in this personally guided introduction to photographic images and what they mean by one of the leading writers and curators of our time What shapes our response to a photograph? Where does the meaning we ascri...

A dazzling study of the role and fundamental importance of decoration in Islamic architecture, available in a new compact format Surface decoration has always played a fundamental role in Islamic architecture. As human representation is forbidden ...

An opulent pleasure palace for rest and entertainment, the Palazzo Te is the masterpiece of Renaissance artist, designer and architect Giulio Romano, the most accomplished and favoured of all Raphael’s pupils. Built for Federico II Gonzaga, ...

Over 1,500 of the world's most popular and influential patterns gathered together in a unique reference book The ultimate visual encyclopaedia, Pattern Design features more than 1,500 images of the world’s most popular and influential pa...

Five years in the making, an in-depth survey of Pentagram from its beginnings in 1970s London to its current status as one of the powerhouses of international design Pentagram: Living by Design (two volumes) is the definitive statement on 50 ...

The definitive illustrated overview of contemporary postwar art Now one of the most highly visible art forms, in the last two decades performance has emerged from the margins to become an essential vehicle for communication, transforming museums a...

A fully updated edition of the most comprehensive illustrated survey of the life and work of Peter Blake, one of Britain’s most popular artists Since his emergence in the early 1960s as a key member of the Pop Art movement, Peter Blake has b...

The definitive photography textbook for the digital age, packed with technical tips, practical exercises, contemporary images and step-by-step guidance for all aspiring photographers Step-by-step guidance on: • Choosing the right camera and ...