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This book had its provenance in the late 1920s, when Erle Loran, then a young artist who wanted to fathom the mysteries of Cezanne's ...
One of the most important artists of the twentieth century, Mark Rothko (1903-1970) created a new and impassioned form of abstract painting over the course ...
Pre-eminent author and art historian Simon Schama has written widely on art for many years to great acclaim. In Hang-Ups, a personal selection of his ...
Destined to become an indispensable classic, this fresh and invigorating guide to appreciating the world's art encourages readers to trust their own instincts, tastes ...
From antiquity, when the gods and goddesses were commonly featured in works of art, through to the twentieth century, when Surrealists drew on archetypes from ...
The definitive and hugely enjoyable biography of the most mysterious genius of the Renaissance is here in paperback.
Leonardo da Vinci is the most mysterious ...
Clues to the meaning of the masterpieces of art history lie in a rich system of symbols, themes and motifs that often elude the modern ...
This is an easy to use guide to a wide range of art 'isms'. From the isms of the Renaissance to the isms of now ...
This companion volume to the author's Learning to Look at Paintings suggests that the best way to understand modern art is to look closely ...
Widely recognized as the father of studio pottery, Bernard Leach (1887-1979) played a pioneering role in creating an identity for artist potters in Britain and ...
This popular anthology of twentieth-century art theoretical texts has now been expanded to take account of new research, and to include significant contributions to art ...
As the remarkable fates of Griffin and Sabine are gradually revealed, we are introduced to Matthew and Isabella, long-distance lovers who find themselves entwined not ...
Back in print for the first time in nearly thirty years, here is Yoko Ono's whimsical, delightful, subversive, startling book of instructions for art ...
We are pleased to bring this classic work back into print. A compendium of the life and work of Maxfield Parrish, it is an essential ...
This book combines the wonder and awe of human creativity with the complexity of its study. The authors advance the ?biopsychosocial' perspective as a model ...