Artist And Masterpiece Costumes

Provocative and original, this fresh look at Leonardo da Vinci’s formative years in Florence and Milan provides a radically different scenario of how he created his signature style that would transform Western art forever.The traditional view of Leonardo da Vinci’s career is that he enjoyed a promising start in Florence and then moved to Milan to become the celebrated court artist of Duke Ludovico Sforza. Young Leonardo presents a very different view. It reveals how the young Leonardo strugg... [Read More]

DER RING DES NIBELUNGENOn a single High Fidelity Pure Audio DiscContaining Wagner s libretti, this audiophile edition offers something that is the supreme sound experience of what is generally acknowledged to be the greatest version of Wagner s supreme masterpiece. Deluxe 300pp hard-back book in black and gold foil with slipcaseComplete libretti in original German with English translation. 1 BluRay Audio disk containing the complete Ring cycle remastered and presented in 24bit High Fidelity Pure... [Read More]

Elegant aristocratic sitters, luxurious fashion and European monarchs - Franz Xaver Winterhalter did it all Incorporates a costume component to explore the interplay between the haute couture creations of Charles Fredrick Worth and the exquisite female portraits by WinterhalterAccompanying exhibitions in Freiburg (Germany) Nov. 2015 - March 2016; Houston (US), April 2016; Compiègne (France), Sept. 2016Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-1873) was the most renowned portraitist of European aristocracy... [Read More]

The Train to Orvieto, set in Orvieto, Florence, and Milan, Italy, and in the heartland of America, is an intimate story of love, loss, betrayal, and reconciliation that unfolds against an historical background of war and dramatic social change. It is a story enacted by fascinating three-dimensional characters and told by one of them, Fina, a history teacher who warns the reader, "The truth never mattered." It is a story depicting the clash of opposites―the desire for union with another and the... [Read More]

Express yourself on skin with Body Mark by BIC temporary tattoo markers! Unlike permanent markers and other inks not meant for drawing on the body, Body Mark Tattoo Markers allow you to create fun and unique designs that are skin-safe. * (*Complies with cosmetic regulations. Follow all warnings and instructions. Not tested on sensitive skin. ) Test out a tattoo design without the pain or commitment, or just use them for fun. Great for parties, festivals, Halloween costumes, or anytime you’re f... [Read More]