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Van Gogh's ear : the true story
Murphy, Bernadette"The best-known and most sensational event in Vincent van Gogh's life is also the least understood ... Murphy [posits], for the first time, the true story of this long-misunderstoo...
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Chagall
Forrestier, SylvieParkstone international 2004Chagall’s work and life has an international dimension that endows it with universal appeal. Throughout his life, this Jewish artist imbued his painting with passion and poetry, an...
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Van Gogh
Gogh, Vincent vanParkstone International 2004Beyond the sunflowers, irises and portrait of Doctor Gachet, there is the man Van Gogh, signified by his fragility and talent. From his birth in 1853 to his death in 1890, the Post...
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The death pictures
Hall, SimonAndrews UK 2010A serial rapist is working through a series of attacks. He isn't shy to make clear his hatred of women and taunting of the police. He leaves his calling card, a witch's hat at th...
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Mysteries of the rectangle essays on painting
Hustvedt, SiriPrinceton Architectural Press 2005Table of contents 1. The Pleasures of Bewilderment 2. Vermeer’s Annunciation 3. The Man with the Red Crayon 4. Ghosts at the Table 5. Narratives in the Body: Goya’s Los Caprichos...
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Notebooks
LeonardoOxford University Press 2008 New ed.This selection offers a cross-section from the 6,000 surviving sheets that constitute Leonardo's notebooks, including his thoughts on landscape, optics, anatomy, architecture, scul...