A representative of Germany s Junge Wilde, or Wild Youth, movement, Bernd Zimmer has developed an unmistakable style characterized by a combination of abstract painting and representationalism. His oeuvre, shaped by his profound experience with nature and the world, reflects a broad spectrum of subj[...]

Is Europe a union in name only? How does the land we live on contribute to our culture? How does it divide or unite a collection of cultures? These important questions are at the root of this pictorial examination of Europe's heterogeneous landscape. This book brings together images from twenty-seve[...]

Dieser zweibändige Lehrgang ist eine umfassende Anleitung für die Praxis der improvisatorischen Liedbegleitung und eignet sich für alle, die im privaten oder im professionellen Bereich Lieder vom Choral bis zum Popsong am Klavier begleiten lernen wollen. Sie finden hier eine Menge von H[...]

Charts the life and work of Edward Degas, a truly modern artist of his time. It shows how Degas's work offers an almost voyeuristic glimpse through the keyhole, catching women unawares at the most intimate moments. Degas aimed beyond artistic definitions towards a concept of unity.[...]

To the present day, Bernd & Hilla Becher have published 15 books with Schirmer/Mosel, and there is no end in sight since the archive of industrial buildings the Dusseldorf-based photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher compiled over more than 50 years still contains many undiscovered treasures. Document[...]

In corporate practice, business models are of high importance and use - for example for strategic analysis of competition and success. In recent years the topic has become increasingly important within the research area. The book gives a comprehensive overview of the state of the art. Moreover, it d[...]

"Sonst noch was!", sagt Mutter Gertrud abfällig, als ihre Tochter Katharina die Ferien auf dem Land verbringen will. Erst nach ausgiebigem Betteln gibt sie nach. Kaum sitzt Katharina im Zug, beginnt schon das Abenteuer: Sie trifft Roswitha Gansauge, die ihr erklärt, dass sie die Sprache der Ti[...]

Capturing fleeting moments. This title deals with Degas' mastery in the depiction of movement. In terms of both theme and technique, the key to understanding the early work of Edgar Degas (1834-1917) is classical painting. Although he was eventually associated with the Impressionists and even partic[...]