Reale Galleria Di Firenze Illustrata, Vol. 3
by Galleria Degli Uffizi
The Flute and Flute-Playing
by Theobald Bohm and Bohm Theobald 1794-1881
The Beginner's Guide to Abstract Art is an inspirational but practical book that will help artists to paint in a less figurative way. Laura Reiter demonstrates different ways to approach an abstract painting from `just a little bit abstract' to `completely abstract'. She does this by focussing on ideas and themes as starting points, looking at the creative processes involved and more unusual techniques. Laura Reiter also covers how to use materials creatively - watercolour, acrylics, mixed med...
Catalogue of the Pictures and Sculptures in the Royal Museum of Antwerp
by Royal Museum of Antwerp
Ein Wiedergefundenes Bild des Tizian: Studie (Classic Reprint)
by Hugo Von Kilenyi
Picasso was an extremely prolific artist, but there remain many rarely seen works that are held in private collctions. This book presents 250 such paintings, which were all shown in an exhibition at Milan's Palazzo Reale in Autumn, 2001, to open up the artist's personal legacy to a greater section of the public. The exhibition did not tour, so the book now offers a way to see these masterworks. They include oil paintings, aquatints, prints, sculpture and terracottas, as well as textiles such as...
Sense Knowledge and the Challenge of Italian Renaissance Art (Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700, #17)
by Giles Knox
Giles Knox examines how El Greco, Velaizquez, and Rembrandt, though a disparate group of artists, were connected by a new self-consciousness with respect to artistic tradition. In particular, Knox considers the relationship of these artists to the art of Renaissance Italy, and sets aside nationalist art histories in order to see the period as one of fruitful exchange. Across Europe during the seventeenth century, artists read Italian-inspired writings on art and these texts informed how they con...
Corot and Millet
by Gustave Geffroy, Charles Holme, and Arsene Alexandre