Individual artists, art monographs

In 2009 Roy Huteson Stewart set out on an expedition into unknown realms to chronicle the life and times of the so-called "e;wickedest man in the world"e;.

This memoir takes a look into the heart and mind of one man who suffers from schizoaffective and bipolar disorders.

Incorporating recent discoveries about Vincent Van Gogh's life and work, including the only photograph of him as an adult, this updated biography investigates the creativity, successes, and frustrations of one of the world's most famous painters.

Author Christos Tzanetakos adheres to the profound statement of Emile Zola: Civilization will thrive when the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest.

In 1971, after buying their acreage in a very remote area of the Colorado Mountains, the Wood family began to develop their dream ranch.

A comprehensive illustrated biography of Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese-American artist, poet and author of the best-selling inspirational fiction The Prophet.

More than 125 gorgeous photographs showcase the beauty of award-winning stonemason Lew French's work in eight different homes, illustrating how rounded fieldstone, gray slate, rough granite, and even curvy driftwood can be incorporated into stunning pieces of functional art.

En esta obra nuestro autor narra la vida de sus padres en la Espaa anterior a la guerra civil.

A collection of surprising revelations and quirky stories about one of the most amazing people who ever lived.

'Phiz' - Hablot Knight Browne - was the great illustrator of Dickens' fiction.

For years, I have wanted to write a book about the relentless determination it takes to succeed in the arts.

PICKING WILLOWS, With Daisy and Lilly Baker, Maidu Basket Makers of Lake Almanor earned the iUniverse Editor's Choice recognition and stated that it is a compelling memoir and a valuable anthropological and cultural record.

Joy Postle Blackstone was best known for her vivid murals, often depicting the jubilant wading birds of Florida.

Winslow Homer was the antithesis of the unkempt bohemian artist of the nineteenth century.

In 1942, at the height of his fame, Augustus John predicted that 'fifty years from now I shall be known as the brother of Gwen John'.

Thomas Bewick wrote A History of British Birds at the end of the eighteenth century, just as Britain fell in love with nature.

'Hypnotic and propulsive' - The Sunday Times'Thrilling' - The TLS'Compulsive' - The ObserverIn Naked Portrait Rose Boyt explores her complicated relationship with her beloved father, Lucian Freud, drawing on a diary she kept while sitting for him and which she found five years after his death.

In 2009 Roy Huteson Stewart set out on an expedition into unknown realms to chronicle the life and times of the so-called "e;wickedest man in the world"e;.

Winslow Homer was the antithesis of the unkempt bohemian artist of the nineteenth century.

This memoir chronicles the life of an artist who began his professional career as a Harvard trained lawyer before discovering the artist within.

'There is only one thing I fear in life, my friend.

"e;When I think of my uncle during the few stages of my life until he passed, my earliest memory is of the several paint tubes in his room, the paint easel with various dried paint colors on it and worn brushes.

In June of 1963, when Michael Peppiatt first met Francis Bacon, the former was a college boy at Cambridge, the latter already a famous painter, more than thirty years his senior.

Ben Garrod: As seen on TV Baby Chimps Rescue.

It is a story I have been wanting to write for a long time, telling it as it really was before that whole world that I shared with Francis vanishes.

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Rilke's prayerful responses to the french master's beseeching artFor a long time nothing, and then suddenly one has the right eyes.

In "Verborgene Kreaturen: Von Yeti bis Nessie – eine Reise zu den Geheimnissen der Erde" nimmt uns Liam J.

In diesem Buch nehme ich die Leser mit auf einen Spaziergang durch Giverny.

This edition does not include illustrations.

This edition does not include illustrations.

For Claude Monet the designation 'impressionist' always remained a source of pride.

Paul Cézanne (Aix-en-Provence, 1839 – 1906)Depuis sa mort il y a deux siècles, Cézanne est devenu le peintre le plus célèbre du XIXe siècle.

Van Dyck war Schüler und Mitarbeiter von Rubens.

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"e;I am not interested in myself as a subject for painting, but in others, particularly women.

Born in 1887, Georgia O'Keeffe was one of the key figures who participated in the emancipation of modern art from its conventional forms and subjects.

Whistler saltó repentinamente a la fama, como una estrella errante en un momento crucial en la historia del arte, un campo en el que fue pionero.

Egon Schiele (1890-1918) is one of the great Expressionist painters.

Egon Schiele (1890-1918) is one of the great Expressionist painters.

Paul Gauguin was first a sailor, then a successful stockbroker in Paris.

Cézannes glücklichste Zeit war seine frühe Jugend in der Provence, wo er zusammen mit Zola und einem anderen Freund in der Natur umherstreifte.

Dalí, Salvador (Figueras, 1904 – Torre-Galatea, 1989)Peintre, artiste, créateur d’objets, écrivain et cinéaste, il est connu du public comme un des représentants majeur du surréalisme.

Gustav Klimt (Baumgarten, 1862 – Vienne, 1918)«Faire un autoportrait ne m'intéresse pas.

Artiste imprévisible et excentrique, le peintre américain Whistler est un véritable personnage de roman, admiré et très discuté.

Whistler's work can be divided into four periods.

Para Claude Monet, el que se le considerara “impresionista” fue siempre un motivo de orgullo.