Artists, Architects & Photographers 38

Alexander Young Jackson (1882-1974) is a name that instantly conjures up images of our rugged northern landscape and the controversial Group of Seven. This is the first-ever full-length biography of……続きを見る

Lucian Freud is widely regarded as the greatest figurative painter of our time. Freud spent seven months painting a portrait of the art critic Martin Gayford and the daily narrative of their encount……続きを見る

Un homme une oeuvre Lentement, tableau tableau après. Le plus grand artiste de l'âge baroque se regarde Disparaître.. Rembrandt a réalisé près de 400 peintur……続きを見る

Accusations of ingratitude, and just accusations no doubt, are made against every inhabitant of this wicked world, and the fact is, that a man who is ceaselessly engaged in its trouble and turmoil, ……続きを見る

André Fernet, aviateur mort pour la France en 1916, nous donne une magnifique biographie de George Sand. Nous la suivons de sa naissance jusqu'au cimetière de Nohant. Tous les grands h……続きを見る

Example in this ebook We have been entreated by a great many juvenile friends to "tell 'em all about our Engraved Preface in No. I.;" and entreaties from tender juveniles we never could resist. So,……続きを見る

Michel-Ange, sculpteur et peintre de génie, a été toute sa vie englué dans des engagements forcés, par les papes, par les riches de ce monde. Romain Rolland prouve……続きを見る

Example in this ebook Mguizot, in his History of England, states the Shakespearean problem in a few words, when he says: "Let us finally mention the great comedian, the great tragedian, the great ph……続きを見る

Example in this ebook THE FOLIO OF THE PLAYS, 1623. IT is now universally admitted that the Plays known as Shakespeare's are the greatest "Birth of Time," the most wonderful product of the human m……続きを見る

iographie de Stendhal par un stendhalien, ce livre raconte la vie, les amours, les haines, les voyages de l'auteur de la Chartreuse de Parme et du Rouge et le Noir. On le suit à l'opér……続きを見る

They met in 1949 when Art was a reporter for Life. Shay followed Algren around with a camera, gathering pictures for a photo-essay piece he was pitching to the magazine. Life didn’t pick up the arti……続きを見る

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the National Book Award–winning author of Just Kids: a “sublime collection of true stories … and wild imaginings that take us to the very heart of who Patti Smith is” (Van……続きを見る

Example in this ebook Jean-Jacques Henner was born, on the 15th of March, 1829, in the village of Bernwiller, not far from Belfort, on the confines of Alsace. This origin explains the strongly perso……続きを見る

Meet some of the finest digital 2D and 3D artists working in the industry today, from Patrick Beaulieu, Philip Straub, Benita Winckler, Alessandro Baldasseroni to Khalid Al Muharraqi, Marcel Baumann……続きを見る

'London is blacker than lacquer' Lao She remains revered as one of China's great modern writers. His life and work have been the subject of volumes of critique, analysis and study. However, the four……続きを見る

You know Adrienne Terrell Washington as an award winning journalist. She's covered our nation's capital for decades with her incisive political analysis and reporting, especially on issues importan……続きを見る

Gay artist George Quaintance (1902-1957) had a diverse and colorful career. After attending art school with Georgia O'Keeffe and Alexander Calder, he joined a vaudeville troupe and traveled the coun……続きを見る

“Credo che non ci sia la possibilità di fare qualcosa che ci rappresenti per davvero senza un certo grado di ossessività. Sono anche stato sempre convinto che con il disegno, il proget……続きを見る

Biographie de Charles Baudelaire par François Porché, poètete, dramaturge et historien de la chose littéraire. Porché inspecte dans ses moindres recoins la vie dou……続きを見る

It's been nearly a century since Marcel Duchamp exhibited a urinal and called it art. Since then, painting has been declared dead several times over, and contemporary art has now expanded to include……続きを見る

Rapturous in its ability to depict the creative process, Words Without Music allows readers to experience that sublime moment of creative fusion when life merges with art. Biography lovers will be i……続きを見る

This remarkable book takes as its subject one of the most outstanding men that ever lived. The ultimate prodigy, Leonardo da Vinci was an artist of great originality and power, a scientist, and a po……続きを見る

Nevil Shute best describes this autobiography in his own words: "Most of my adult life, perhaps all the worthwhile part of it, has been spent messing about with airplanes. For 30 years there was a p……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Über das Geistige in der Kunst " ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) war ein r……続きを見る

This first-ever biography of American painter Grace Hartigan traces her rise from virtually self-taught painter to art-world fame, her plunge into obscurity after leaving New York to marry a scienti……続きを見る

Canadian cartoonist Gregory Gallant, pen name Seth, emerged as a cartoonist in the fertile period of the 1980s, when the alternative comics market boomed. Though he was influenced by mainstream comi……続きを見る

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Dr. Claus has written this prescription for your aches and pains. Rejoice in the light and delight of two hundred black and white pictures that will sooth your eyes and encompass your heart. Follow ……続きを見る

Très instructive biographie de Michel de Montaigne, l'auteur des fameux Essais. En outre d'être écrivain, non seulement Montaigne fut-il juge, maire de Bordeaux, mais il fut également l'ami des nomb……続きを見る

A Number One New York Times bestselling photography book. Meet the everyday residents of New York. From acclaimed street photographer Brandon Stanton, Humans of New York is a celebration of individu……続きを見る