Collection: Reference

The magnificent contents of these sumptuously appointed villas and town houses are the subject, and with them the breadth and richness of cultural and artistic life that thrived around the Bay of Naples before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.

Offers a radically new perspective on the so-called 'Pop Art' creative dynamic that has been around since the 1950s. Enhances the term 'Pop Art' which has always been recognised as a misnomer, for it obscures more than it clarifies.

Catalin radios, chromium cocktail shakers, mixmasters, toasters, waffle irons, Fiestaware, Depression glass and other manufactured objects have exploded into the arena of high-end collectibles. Indeed, these increasingly sought-after artifacts from the Machine Age have become icons of an importan...

Biographical record of the settlement of Port Macquarie and Hasting River districts from its convict beginnings.

Post-Impressionism is not an art movement, nor an art sytle: it is a brief period at the end of the 19th century. Generally it dates from 1886 and ends after 1900, running only into the first decade of the 20th century.....

This exploration of regalia throughout the world and the ages, and the powerful figures who exemplify each style provides a fascinating and comprehensive view of the sociological aspects of clothing

Created by the City Council of Pozuelo de Alarcon, tells of the evolution fo the municipality from its origins up to the present. The city's fiestas, traditions and many of its unique features as well as work done by the council to maintain and improve quality of life..