One of the greatest living sculptors and a well-known art critic examine the central role of sculpture in the development of human culture from prehistory to the present day.

Written with the full co-operation of Baselitz himself, this is the authorized monograph on one of the most influential and respected artists of our time.

A beautifully written and elegantly constructed narrative that explores the intense, complex and far-reaching female friendships among the Surrealists during the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.

An affordable, accessible introduction to artworks in the global landscape, including land art, site-specific art and sculpture parks.

Lavishly illustrated volume showcasing nearly 200 objects from the collection of George Loudon relating to the nineteenth-century life sciences, revealing the artistic expression of these historic curiosities.

Hardly any other epoch in art history has been marked by as many profound changes as the Late Gothic was in the fifteenth century. Inspired by Netherlandish role models, depictions of light and shadow, body and space, became increasingly more realistic. Everyday life found entry into the arts. With the invention of printing, images and texts were distributed to an extent previously unheard of. Artists such as Nicolaus Gerhaert and Martin Schongauer became widely known and influenced the devel...

This generously illustrated volume on the work of Monet makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation.

Considered a founding father of modern painting, Vincent van Gogh is also one of the most famed tragic figures in art history. This comprehensive introduction brings together a detailed account of the artist's life with a complete catalog of his 871 paintings.

Komen ouders het verlies van hun kinderen ooit te boven? Het was een gelukkig gezin: Jaap en Ellen van den Bergh en hun twee dochtertjes, Rosemarie en Marianne. Maar in mei 1940 viel het Duitse leger Nederland binnen en veranderde alles. Het gezin was van Joodse afkomst en was hun leven niet meer zeker. Met de verkoop van een vredig schilderij van Pissarro, Meisje in het gras, betaalden ze de kosten van hun onderduik. Jaap en Ellen van den Bergh overleefden de oorlog. Lange tijd zochten ze na...