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"This book resees its subject with rare clarity and power as a painter for the 21st century."—Hilary Spurling, New York Times Book Review
In a bravura performance, Andrew Graham-Dixon explores Caravaggio's staggering read more
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Synopsis
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio lived the darkest and most dangerous life of any of the great painters. The worlds of Milan, Rome and Naples through which Caravaggio moved and which Andrew Graham-Dixon describes brilliantly in this read more
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500 years ago, Michelangelo put the first brushstroke to the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. This is a new study of his magnificent artistic achievement, telling the human story of its read more
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The Renaissance was one of the great periods of creative and intellectual achievement. This "age of genius," from its origins in the thirteenth century to its zenith in sixteenth-century Rome, produced some of the most fascinating and dynamic artists o read more
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In June 2007, full-size color reproductions of forty-four of the National Gallery's most famous paintings were hung--complete with frames and wall texts--on pub walls and in alleys throughout London. From Titian's Bacchus and Ariadne and Holbein's The read more
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Since the late sixties, American artist James Turrell (born 1943 in Los Angeles) has devoted much of his work to the depiction and study of light, natural and artificial, and space. Influenced by his early studies in psychology, Turrell explores the ef read more
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