The Tower of London is an icon of England's history. William the Conqueror built the White Tower after his invasion and conquest in 1066, to dominate London and it has become infamous as a place of torture, execution and murder. The deaths of royals attracted most attention; the murder of Princes in[...]
Everyday life in the teeming metropolis during William Shakespeare's time in the city (c.1580-1616), the height of Queen Elizabeth I's reign. Shakespeare's London was a bustling, teeming metropolis that was growing so rapidly that the government took repeated, and ineffectual, steps to curb its expa[...]
Die Radierung ist die an Möglichkeiten reichste Drucktechnik, die sich über Jahrhunderte entwickelt hat und auch heute noch viele Künstler zu immer neuen Experimenten inspiriert. Volker Steinbacher zeigt in diesem Buch, wie man unter einfachen Bedingungen zu ausdrucksstarken Ergebnissen kom[...]
Take Your Cooking to a Whole New Level with Chef Watson and the Institute of Culinary Education You don't have to be a culinary genius to be a great cook. But when it comes to thinking outside the box, even the best chefs can be limited by their personal experiences, the tastes and flavor combinatio[...]