A timely monograph, covering the landmark work and latest career developments of one of today's greatest living artists... Zobraziť viac
Willem de Kooning was a leading exponent of Abstract Expressionism. MoMA's 2011 de Kooning retrospective drew record crowds, and his prodigious achievements continue to provoke and inspire subsequent generations of artists such as Cecily Brown, ... Zobraziť viac
Impressions of grandeur: The French Impressionist surveyed in depthBorn in Limoges, France, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841 1919) was a painter of life, love, and laughter. In rural landscapes, sun-drenched studies, and abundant female nudes, his oeuvre took Zobraziť viac
Printmaker, landscape painter, and cofounder of Der Blaue Reiter (“The Blue Rider”), Franz Marc (1880–1916) left an exceptional legacy in German Expressionism. His work absorbed influences including Paul Gauguin, ... Zobraziť viac
In the late 50s and 60s, American painter Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) became one of the most important exponents of Pop Art - that movement which transformed products of mass consumption and the entertainment industry into subjects for art... Zobraziť viac
This collection of portraits deals with characteristic faces, full of expression. The pictures presented in the volume employ a variety of painting techniques. Zobraziť viac
Ačkoli za svého života uznání nedosáhl a nesl si cejch "zrzavého šílence", dnes patří k nejznámějším umělcům všech dob... Zobraziť viac
Extensive journeys in Britain and continental Europe provided an inexhaustible source of inspiration for the visionary colour composi-tions of J. M. William Turner. In Switzerland he experienced the beauty and menace of the Alps, ... Zobraziť viac
A magnificent new biography of the founder of Impressionism.In the course of a long and exceptionally creative life, Claude Monet revolutionized painting and made some of the most iconic images in western art... Zobraziť viac
A groundbreaking study of animals as captured in rarely seen sketches by legendary artist Pablo Picasso. The masterful drawings of Pablo Picasso are used to teach animal recognition in this artful, read-aloud board book... Zobraziť viac
On the fortieth anniversary of Pierre Commoy and Gilles Blanchard’s romantic union, this volume traces four decades of artistic collaboration between the photographer and painter. Undeniably kitsch and shamelessly sexy, their art?stylized, idealized p Zobraziť viac
With more than 300,000 copies sold worldwide in 15 languages, this newly revised and updated edition of 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die brings you right up to date with an incisive look at the world's best paintings. From Ancient Egyptian wall Zobraziť viac
With blockbuster exhibitions, record-breaking auction prices, and packed museums, Impressionism remains close contender for the world’s favorite period of painting... Zobraziť viac
This book brings together the complete catalogue of Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), presenting the calm yet compelling scenes so treasured in galleries across Europe and the United... Zobraziť viac
For the first time, this book explores to the full, with dazzling visual accompaniment, the fascinating story of the Impressionist love affair with the new thinking about gardens, their flowers and design, in 19th-century France... Zobraziť viac
Painting is enjoying a remarkable creative renaissance in the twenty-first century, with many of the world’s leading artists now working in this most enduring and seductive of media.100 Painters of Tomorrow is the culmination of a new project, ... Zobraziť viac
A one-of-a-kind, over-the-top, one-stop-shopping overview of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century... Zobraziť viac
Art as we know it today would not exist without the Renaissance. Widely considered the most influential phenomenon in European art, architecture, literature, and science, the movement revolutionized the Western conception of reality and heralded the ... Zobraziť viac