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Best known for his depictions of the human form, Schiele was also interested in portraying the beauty and structure of the world he inhabited. In f...

Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century. A superb draftsman and colourist, he produced images of startlin...

This book traces Schiele''s development as a portraitist through four principal chronological phases, from 1906 to 1918. Starting with the artist''...

El Anatsui: Art and Life by Susan Mullin Vogel is the essential resource on the Ghanaian artist known worldwide for spectacular tapestries of recla...

Sime''s brightly-colored sculptural tableaus feature found objects including thread, buttons, electrical wires, and computer detritus. This book hi...

Widely considered to be the foundational text of the American landscape tradition, Ralph Waldo Emersons Nature urges Americans to value and immerse...

Is there such a thing as Impressionist sculpture ? Since 1881 when Edgar Degas presented Little Dancer Aged Fourteen at the Sixth Impressionist Ex...

Perfect for display or close observation, the posters in this elegantly produced collection of Ernst Haeckel's exquisite illustrations of natural f...

Throughout his career, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner employed a highly inventive and original use of colour. He favoured novel applications of paint in unu...

Throughout Ernst Ludwig Kirchners career, one unifying theme emergesthe search for what he saw as unadulterated and primal. This volume explores th...

For decades, women have been overlooked in the cultural history of photography, especially Black female and gender- fluid artists of African descen...

This fascinating sourcebook presents the most remarkable, beautiful, and innovative building fa ades in contemporary architecture. A building's fa ...

This beautifully illustrated vegetarian cookbook by bestselling author Hetty McKinnon features modern, easy, and healthy recipes for a new generati...

What did Vogue's first cover look like? When did film stars become part of the fashion industry? What led to the development of ready-to-wear cloth...

Candid and personal, dazzling with color and immediacy, this first and only monograph of a rising star of the photography scene features work from ...

Historically, women have been depicted as a projection of male fantasies, prejudices, and relationships. However in the 1970s, there was a tectonic...

Olaf Hajeks fantastical and mesmerising art is familiar to many adults. Now young readers can enjoy his work while learning about the fascinating h...

This fascinating and beautifully illustrated book on the work of Francis Bacon, one of the 20th century s greatest painters, takes an in-depth look...

When they were first exhibited in the late 1960s, Frank Bowling's immense map paintings were widely celebrated for their vibrant color and subtle m...

Arranged chronologically, this book follows the arc of Gehry's later career, during which he has focused mainly on public and cultural facilities. ...

During the five years Franz Marc and August Macke knew each other, the two men carried on an artistic and personal friendship that had an immense i...

This new edition of the wildly popular cocktail book features revised and updated texts and a bold new cover. Sixty of the world's coolest and mos...

Lucian Freud dedicated his life to portraying the people in his world without flattery or refinement. Although his technique and style evolved trem...

Frida Kahlo created a natural paradise in her home at Casa Azul in Mexico City. The plants cultivated there were vital components of some of her mo...

Parrots, trees, deer, family members, friends, flowers, the sun and the moon-Frida Kahlo's use of symbolism and colour wonderfully lends itself to ...

The perfect subject for a graphic novel, Frida Kahlo's brief life was dramatic and romantic, tragic and painful. In this illustrated biography, Van...

Children will be utterly absorbed by this journey through the history of architecture, from the earliest mud huts to today's soaring towers. Chrono...

High up in the treetops strange birds are hatching from their eggs, craning their necks toward their mothers, and exploring their new environment. ...