1,709円 Part of the Jewish Encounter series Novelist and critic Jonathan Wilson clears away the sentimental mists surrounding an artist whose career spanned two world wars, the Russian Revolution, the Holocaust, and the birth of the State of Israel. Marc Chagall’s work addresses these transforming events...

599円 3 works of Vincent van Gogh Dutch post-Impressionist painter (1853-1890) This ebook presents a collection of 3 works of Vincent van Gogh. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - Letter to Gauguin - Letters to Theo - Vincent van Gogh ...

330円 A celebrated painter of modem India. A genius who was admired in many countries. His was an attractive personality, which combined boundless learning and a unique genius with unaffected modesty and gentle humour.

2,945円 There are many ways to show our devotion to an author besides reading his or her works. Graves make for popular pilgrimage sites, but far more popular are writers' house museums. What is it we hope to accomplish by trekking to the home of a dead author? We may go in search of the point of inspira...

915円 Edmund de Waal, um dos mais importantes ceramistas da atualidade, era fascinado pela coleção de 264 miniaturas japonesas entalhadas em madeira e marfim guardadas no apartamento do tio-avô, que vivia em Tóquio. Nenhuma daquelas peças era maior do que uma caixa de fósforos e, no entanto, seu valor ...

1,280円 A decade after the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars had given way to an era of retrenchment and repression, 1824 became a watershed year. The premiere of the Ninth Symphony, the death of Lord Byron - who had been aiding the Greeks in their struggle for independence, Delacroix's painting o...

2,102円 Benvenuto Cellini was a celebrated Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith - a passionate craftsman who was admired and resented by the most powerful political and artistic personalities in sixteenth-century Florence, Rome and Paris. He was also a murderer and a braggart, a shameless adventurer who at...

1,450円 Peter Hemming's motto in life is, 'Everything is Possible', and once he'd stepped off the plane onto the concrete of Kefalonia Airport in April 2001 he had to quickly start believing it. What lay ahead was a six month painting holiday in which he would sell some of his paintings, then at the end ...

402円 The blues. It’s that low-down feeling that makes you ache from your soul to the soles of your shoes. Follow the voice of this contemporary female blues singer Heidi down her path from everyday life to gig stages while she lives her blues.

1,657円 World War II was roaring to a climax. Harry Truman was meeting with the speaker of the House of Representatives and his old friend Sam Rayburn when he was called to the White House: Franklin Roosevelt was dead. Truman was now faced with more problems and decisions than any other leader in America...

1,591円 Lawren Stewart Harris’ artistic career began in the first decade of our century. Well known for the nationalist-inspired landscapes that he painted between 1908 and 1932, Harris turned resolutely in 1934 to the painting of abstractions. He continued to create works that reflected his own modernis...

3,447円 On a warm summer’s night in Athens, Georgia, Patrik Keim stuck a pistol into his mouth and pulled the trigger. Keim was an artist, and the room in which he died was an assemblage of the tools of his particular trade: the floor and table were covered with images, while a pair of large scissors, gl...