Awe-inspiring reference work on the Flemish and Dutch art of drawing from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, with masterly drawings from the collection of the Royal Library of Belgium (KBR)

The Royal Library of Belgium in Brussels houses the largest collection of drawings in the country. Among its highlights are works by leading artists of the Low Countries, including Pieter Bruegel I, Joris Hoefnagel, Hendrick Goltzius, Peter Paul Rubens, Anthony van Dyck, and Jacques Jordaens.

As the ...

"We could compare Van Puyvelde’s approach to painting to an instinctive, all-encompassing vision, a careful and patient observation of a small plot of land where every is silent, but where everything is happening at once, where the wind varies, the lights move, and where that which often remains in its place suddenly seems to be no longer there." These are the words used by art critic Domenico de Chirico to describe the work of Belgian artist Tom Van Puyvelde.

Tom Van Puyvelde (b.1985) live...

"Veiled People - Grayscale Coloring Book" invites you to explore the rich and diverse cultures of the world through the art of coloring. This unique book features 51 single-sided grayscale illustrations, each showcasing the beauty and intricacy of traditional veils worn by people across various regions and communities.

As you fill these pages with color, you'll embark on an artistic journey that celebrates the elegance and significance of veils in different cultures. Each illustration is care...

Step into the mystical world of Wicca with the "Wiccan Wonders - Grayscale Coloring Book," a captivating collection of 49 single-sided grayscale illustrations. This enchanting coloring book is designed to celebrate the rich and diverse imagery of Wiccan culture, providing a window into its magical and spiritual themes.

"Wiccan Wonders - Grayscale Coloring Book" is more than just a coloring book; it's an exploration of a spiritual path rich with symbolism and meaning. The single-sided pages en...

Discover the divine beauty of nature in a unique artistic form with "Nature Goddesses Vol 1 - Grayscale Coloring Book." This exquisite book contains 47 single-sided grayscale illustrations, each portraying a magnificent goddess inspired by the diverse elements of nature.

Embark on a creative journey that celebrates the harmonious blend of feminine grace and the natural world. Every page in this book is a tribute to the goddesses of nature, from the serene Earth Goddess, embodying the lush for...

Discover the divine beauty of nature in a unique artistic form with "Nature Goddesses Vol 2 - Grayscale Coloring Book." This exquisite book contains 50 single-sided grayscale illustrations, each portraying a magnificent goddess inspired by the diverse elements of nature.

Embark on a creative journey that celebrates the harmonious blend of feminine grace and the natural world. Every page in this book is a tribute to the goddesses of nature, from the serene Earth Goddess, embodying the lush for...

Experience the enchantment of "Baby Gargoyles Grayscale Coloring Book," a delightful collection of 45 single-sided coloring pages showcasing the irresistible charm of baby gargoyles.

"Baby Gargoyles Grayscale Coloring Book" is more than just a coloring book; it's an immersive journey into a world where cuteness meets the mystical. You'll not only find joy in the coloring process but also in the final, frame-worthy results that capture the personality and character of each gargoyle.

Whether yo...

"Bird Whisperer" is an enchanting grayscale coloring book designed for those who find beauty in the wild and the inked. Within its pages, it holds 55 stunning illustrations that merge the art of tattoos with the grace of avian creatures, creating a serene and intricate world waiting to be brought to life through color. Each page showcases a unique portrait of tattooed women or men, their bodies adorned with detailed ink that tells a story as rich and complex as the birds that accompany them. ...

Willem Sandberg was a gifted designer and a pragmatic museum director, a doer

who achieved an incredible amount in the art world after 1945 and opened many

people’s eyes to contemporary art. He was an idealist who cherished the utopian

belief that contemporary art could play a self-evident and meaningful role in society

outside of its usual marginal and elitist position. At the same time, he was enough

of a realist not to harbour excessively high expectations of the result of his efforts.

H...

A work of aesthetics. This book focuses on the quality which is distinguished as 'the sublime' - an all-consuming force beyond beauty that compelled terror as much as rapture in all who beheld it.