1,940円 A new selection of Vincent Van Gough's letters, based on an entirely new translation, revealing his religious struggles, his fascination with the French Revolution, his search for love and his involvement in humanitarian causes.

845円 Jandls Briefe aus dem Krieg – ein sensationeller Fund. Im Juni 2005 jährt sich Jandls Todestag zum fünften Mal. Im August wäre er 80 Jahre alt geworden. Aus diesem Anlass werden zum ersten Mal sämtliche Briefe veröffentlicht, die Ernst Jandl als Soldat als Kriegsgefangener an seinen Vater geschri...

12,038円 Antonio López García’s Everyday Urban Worlds: A Philosophy of Painting is the first book to give the famed Spanish artist the critical attention he deserves. Born in Tomelloso in 1936 and still living in the Spanish capital today, Antonio López has long cultivated a reputation for impressive urba...

1,617円 Christy Brown was born a victim of cerebral palsy. But the hapless, lolling baby concealed the brilliantly imaginative and sensitive mind of a writer who would take his place among the giants of Irish literature. This is Christy Brown's own story. He recounts his childhood struggle to learn to re...

6,633円 In addition to his many remarkable paintings and drawings, Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) left behind a fascinating and voluminous body of correspondence. This highly accessible book includes a broad selection of 265 letters, from a total of 820 in existence, that focus on Van Gogh’s relentless que...

3,310円 Artist Ted De Grazia (1909–1982) lived life with passion and verve, embracing risk and romance, becoming a legend in Arizona, and gaining international acclaim. De Grazia: The Man and the Myths is a biography that reveals the eccentric, colorful man behind the myths. Born in Arizona Territory to ...

3,973円 Caroline Vaughan’s photographs offer inspired and surprising visions of landscapes, still lifes, and the human form. In Borrowed Time, her images of nature and people, sometimes surreal and often arresting, follow each other to create a visual poem of opposition and likeness, physical beauty and ...

3,708円 Clementina, Viscountess Hawarden (1822–1865) produced over eight hundred photographs during her all-too-brief life. Most of these were portraits of her adolescent daughters. By whisking away the furniture and bric-a-brac common in scenes of upper-class homes of the Victorian period, Lady Hawarden...

1,800円 London, 1741. Gesundheitlich am Ende, finanziell ruiniert und trotz früherer Erfolge vereinsamt, fristet Georg Friedrich Händel sein Leben in tiefer Verzweiflung. Die Quelle, aus der sein musikalisches Schaffen hervorging, scheint versiegt zu sein. Doch da fällt ein Manuskript in seine Hände, das...

880円 Das vorliegende Buch präsentiert in gut 60 übersichtlichen Kapiteln herausragende Maler vom Klassizismus bis zur Gegenwart. Eine Konzentration auf die Disziplin der Malerei bringt freilich für das 20. und das noch junge 21. Jhd. Probleme mit sich, dort, wo die Grenze zwischen Flächen- und Raumkün...

6,623円 René Blum and the Ballets Russes documents the life of the enigmatic and brilliant writer and producer who resurrected the Ballets Russes after Diaghilev died. Based on a treasure trove of previously undiscovered letters and documents, the book not only tells the poignant story of Blum's life, bu...

530円 François Porché démêle dans ce livre l'écheveau des amours compliquées de Charles Baudelaire et de « La Présidente ». Celle-ci, la célèbre Madame Sabatier, Apollonie Sabatier, de son véritable nom Aglaé Savatier, tenait salon littéraire et, pendant quatre ans, Baudelaire lui adressa plusieurs poè...