At fifteen, Turner was already exhibiting View of Lambeth. He soon acquired the reputation of an immensely clever watercolourist. A disciple of Gir...
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What happened to the insolence of the 18th-century libertines or to the carefree excesses of the Belle Époque and its legalized brothels? They have...
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Born in 1912, in a small town in Wyoming, Jackson Pollock embodied the American dream as the country found itself confronted with the realities of ...
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From the 18th century to the 20th, this book gives a panorama of Russian painting not equalled anywhere else. Russian culture developed in contact ...
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An emblematic figure of the early 20th century, Paul Klee participated in the expansive Avant-Garde movements in Germany and Switzerland. From the ...
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Mantegna; humanist, geometrist, archaeologist, of great scholastic and imaginative intelligence, dominated the whole of northern Italy by virtue of...
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In his works, Hopper poetically expressed the solitude of man confronted with the American way of life as it developed in the 1920s. Inspired by th...
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Secluded within cloister walls, a painter and a monk, and brother of the order of the Dominicans, Angelico devoted his life to religious paintings....
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Little is known of Memling’s life. It is surmised that he was a German by descent but the definite fact of his life is that he painted at Bruges, s...
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Different eras and civilisations have treated erotic images with varying acceptance and different concepts of erotica and these tendencies are refl...
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Featuring 1,000 internationally recognised paintings, this collection spans the history of art from the 13th century to the present, from the early...
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Urban realism, snow-covered streets of New York, boxing matches, children on the banks of a river, the painters of the Ash Can School preferred rea...
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Without a doubt, Katsushika Hokusai is the most famous Japanese artist since the middle of the nineteenth century whose art is known to the Western...
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Through his eclecticism, William Morris (1834-1896) was one of the most emblematic personalities of the nineteenth century. Painter, architect, poe...
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At a time when the dominant mode of painting, Abstract Expressionism, emphasised expressive drama through bold brushwork and largely abstract compo...
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Это неоконченная история о старой новой загадке в мире искусства. Первая книга «Созвездие Джакомо Капротти» посвящена да Винчи.
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В истории искусства и литературы немало знаменитых творческих союзов. Художник сам по себе не всегда готов создать то, в чем он ярчайшим образом ра...
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Что связывает автора этой книги и великих живописцев прошлого? Оказывается, не так уж мало: с Врубелем они лежали в одной психиатрической больнице;...
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