Alberto Giacometti: Sculptures, Paintings, Drawings |
 Angela Schneider (Editor)
ISBN: 3791313711
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Dreaming Pictures: Paul Klee |
 Jurgen Von Schemm
ISBN: 3791318756
The author examines 14 paintings by Paul Klee through the eyes of children, using their comments to provide an insight into Klee's composition and to interpret the message in his pictures, particularly how he portrays feelings, experience and...(read more) |
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Geneva in Vintage Postcards |
 John J. Laukaitis
ISBN: 0738533475
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Josef Muller Brockmann |
 Kerry William Purcell
ISBN: 0714843490
Swiss designer Josef Muller-Brockmann established himself as one of the most important and prolific voices of twentieth century graphic design, setting up his own studio in Zurich in 1936 and working until his death in 1996 for numerous clients,...(read more) |
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Joseph Muller-Brockmann: Pioneer of Swiss Graphic Design |
 Lars Muller (Editor)
ISBN: 3906700895
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Swiss Carvings: The Art of the 'Black Forest' |
 Jay Arenski, Simon Daniels, Michael Daniels
ISBN: 1851494936
For many years 'Black Forest' carvings were thought to have been produced in the Bavarian Black Forest, in Germany, but it has now been established beyond all doubt that they were the sole province of the Swiss. The wood carving industry of...(read more) |
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Swiss Graphic Design: The Origins and Growth of an International Style, 1920-1965 |
 Richard Hollis
ISBN: 1856694755
Originating in Russia, Germany, and The Netherlands in the 1920s, Modernist graphic design and typography found a firm foothold in Switzerland. By the 1950s, Switzerland had developed a uniquely clear graphic language, evident not just in posters but...(read more) |
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Swiss Made: New Architecture from Switzerland |
 Steven Spier, Martin Tschanz
ISBN: 050034194X
For such a small country, Switzerland has an extraordinarily high concentration of revered architects and a level of craftsmanship that is the envy of the world. "Swiss Made" presents the work of contemporary Swiss architects. It features...(read more) |
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The Art of Adolf Wolfli: St.Adolf - Giant - Creation |
 Gerard C. Wertkin (Foreword), Elka Spoerri, Daniel Baumann, Edward M. Gomez
ISBN: 0691114986
Despite being institutionalized for schizophrenia at age thirty-one, Adolf Wolfli (1864-1930) achieved artistic greatness in his cell at Waldau Mental Asylum near his native Bern, Switzerland. He has had a profound influence on modern art ever since;...(read more) |
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Treasury of Basel Cathedral |
 Timothy B. Husband, Julien Chapuis
ISBN: 0300088493
The medieval Treasury of the Basel Minster miraculously survived earthquakes, wars, iconoclasm, and the Reformation, only to be dispersed in the early nineteenth century. More than half of its holdings are now in the Historisches Museum Basel, while...(read more) |
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