The Arts books

Naive art first became popular at the end of the nineteenth century. Until that time this form of expression, created...  Read More >>

Max Beckmann, Otto Dix, George Grosz, Emil Nolde, E.-L. Kirchner,  Read More >>

Behind Frida Kahlo’s portraits lies the story of both her life and work. It is precisely this combination that draws...  Read More >>

New Revised Edition 2024 Do you eat, drink, sleep, think Hindi Cinema all the time like an obsession? Then we...  Read More >>

Considered one of the most prominent actors of the Victorian era, William Morris (1843-1896) was a poet, artist,...  Read More >>

The Bauhaus movement developed in three German cities - it began in Weimar between 1919 and 1925, then continued...  Read More >>

Have you ever wondered why your ceiling is shaped like the arches in a Gothic cathedral? Or why your office building...  Read More >>

Realism is a monolithic, lockstep, strictly governed method of painterly visualisation shattered into nuances of...  Read More >>

The Art of War, the world's oldest treatise on warfare, has been studied by leaders for centuries.  Read More >>

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was born in Florence. His paintings carry the mark of his privileged upbringing;...  Read More >>

Detrás de los retratos de Frida Kahlo se ocultan tanto la historia de su vida como la de su obra. Es precisamente...  Read More >>

Diego Rivera is celebrated by Souter as a virtuoso Mexican muralist, a format through which he could express at...  Read More >>

In utter contrast to the obscurity of the medieval period which preceded it, the rapid and unexpected arrival of...  Read More >>

The art world is filled with the presence of the Virgin Mary – a fundamental symbol of motherhood, who has been...  Read More >>

Ilya Repin was a leading Russian painter and sculptor who is most famous for his involvement with the Russian Itinerant...  Read More >>

The Moscow artists who began to move towards Impressionism in the 1880s admired the works of the young Serov, particularly...  Read More >>

The Baroque period lasted from the beginning of the seventeenth century to the middle of the eighteenth century....  Read More >>

Oscillating between the majesty of the Greco-Byzantine tradition and the modernity predicted by Giotto, Early Italian...  Read More >>

Transforming natural forms into cylinders and cubes, painters like Juan Gris and Robert Delaunay, driven by Braque...  Read More >>

For more than a millennium, from its creation in 330 A.D. until its fall in 1453, the Byzantine Empire was a cradle...  Read More >>

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El arquitecto y diseñador español Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926) es una importante e influyente figura en la historia...  Read More >>

Rose Unfolding invites readers into an intimate journey of voice and transformation. Gathered from sketchbooks...  Read More >>

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Provides the first in-depth analysis of the relationship between boredom and networked media, particularly in the...  Read More >>