This extensive series guides readers through the captivating world of art, spanning from ancient civilizations to the modern avant-garde. Each volume delves into a specific artistic period, movement, or pivotal artist, richly illustrated and contextualized historically. It serves as an ideal resource for deepening knowledge and appreciation of visual arts, offering an engaging and accessible journey through the history of human creativity. Discover iconic works and the compelling stories behind them.
The World of 1798-1863 by Tom Prideaux and the Editors of Time-Life, hardcover in slipcase. A beautifully arranged and organized biography of the artist, with many fine illustrations of his work.