Holbein the Younger
By: Norbert Wolf
3.80
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
A key figure in the Northern Renaissance, Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543) is most remembered…
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1. Rembrandt 1606-1669: The Mystery of the Revealed Form
By: Michael Bockemühl , Michael Claridge
4.01
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
The mystery of the revealed A mirror of the artistic and intellectual developments of the 17th cen… read more
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2. El Greco: Domenikos Theotokpoulos, 1541-1614
By: Michael Scholz-Hänsel
3.93
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Cretan-born painter Domenicos Theotocopoulos, better known by his Spanish nickname, El Greco (c.154… read more
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4. Manet
By: Gilles Néret
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Violently criticized during his lifetime for his supposedly provocative paintings, French painter E… read more
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5. J.M.W. Turner, 1775-1851: The World of Light and Colour
By: Michael Bockemühl
4.42
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
As a blind person would see the world if the gift of sight suddenly returned - so might one describ… read more
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6. Bruegel: The Complete Paintings
By: Rainer Hagen , Rose-Marie Hagen
3.68
Format: 593 pages, Paperback
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7. Vermeer, 1632-1675: Veiled Emotions
By: Norbert Schneider
3.62
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
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8. Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919: A Dream of Harmony
By: None
3.66
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) is now universally acclaimed: museums pride themselves on his pai… read more
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9. Inferno (The Divine Comedy #1)
By: Dante Alighieri , Anthony Esolen
3.93
Format: 300 pages, Paperback
Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous jour… read more
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10. Pre-Raphaelites
By: Norbert Wolf , None
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Sometimes considered the first avant-garde art movement,the Pre-Raphaelites rejected their era's do… read more
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12. Caravaggio, 1571-1610
By: None
4.06
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
Notorious bad boy of Italian Baroque painting, Caravaggio (1571-1610) is finally getting the recogn… read more
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13. Sandro Botticelli 1444/45 - 1510
By: Barbara Deimling
4.06
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
Forgotten immediately after his death, Sandro Botticelli (1444 or 45-1510) was rediscovered in the … read more
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14. The Six Wives of Henry VIII
By: Alison Weir
4.50
Format: None pages,
'At last we have the truth about Henry VIII's wives. This book is as reliable and scholarly as it i… read more
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15. Jan van Eyck
By: Till-Holger Borchert
4.11
Format: 14 pages, Paperback
Van Eyck left an indelible impression on Renaissance art and paved the way for future realist paint… read more
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17. Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
By: Stephen Fry
4.35
Format: 414 pages, Hardcover
The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen celebrated for her beauty,… read more
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"His reward is the eternal fame that is both priceless and worthless"-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
"Bij onze geboorte ligt ons lot al vast, en niemand heeft ooit het zijne kunnen ontlopen (Hektor)"-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
"Forget him. What is treasure? Or Briseis, or honor, or anything? Next to the life of the one I loved best and dearest? My beloved, my only Patroclus."-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
"Zelfs de onsterfelijke goden waren niet bij machte zich te verhouden tot, mee te leven met, nakomelingen te verwekken bij en het lot te bepalen van zo'n aanzwellende schare eerzuchtige, vernuftige en…"-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
18. Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
By: Natalie Haynes
4.05
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in thi… read more
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"The distinction that only sciences are useful and only arts are spirit-enhancing is a nonsensical one. I couldn't write much without scientists designing my computer. And some of them must want to re…"-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
"According to Hesiod's Theogony , Rhea gives birth to the following children in this order: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Kronos swallows each of the first five deities, and Rhea i…"-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
19. A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire
By: Emma Southon
4.23
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum comes a wildly entertai… read more
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20. Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
By: Stephen Fry
4.32
Format: 415 pages, Paperback
There are Heroes - and then there are Greek Heroes. Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such … read more
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"You choose to submit to it. Such is the paradox of living. We willingly accept that we have no will."-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
"Wicked men never learn, for wicked men have no interest in myths, legends, and stories. If they had they would learn from them and triumph, so we must be glad of their ignorance and dullness of wits."-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
"You see?' said Prometheus. 'It is your fate to be Heracles the hero, burdened with labours, yet it is also your choice. You choose to submit to it. Such is the paradox of living. We willingly accept …"-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
"A fine statue of a naked Theseus stands proudly today in Athens' central place of assembly, the city's hub, Syntagma Square. Even today he is a focus of Athenian identity and pride. The ship he broug…"-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
21. Egypt: People, Gods, Pharaohs
By: Rose-Marie Hagen
4.01
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
What do we really know about our ancestors? Not about the rulers and generals, but about laborers, … read more
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22. Impressionism
By: Karin H. Grimme
4.22
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
On April 15th, 1874, in the Parisian studio of photographer Nadar, was the opening of the first gro… read more
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23. Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
By: Christoph Heinrich
4.36
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
La serie de arte de Taschen son libros de magníficas reproducciones y textos inteligentes con preci… read more
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24. Goya (Taschen Basic Art)
By: Rose-Marie Hagen
4.01
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
An informative introduction to one of Spain's most renowned artists. Goya (1746-1828) was the most … read more
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25. Raphael
By: Christof Thoenes
4.12
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Influenced by his contemporaries Michelangelo and Leonardo, Raphael Santi (1483-1520) became, in hi… read more
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26. Holbein the Younger
By: Norbert Wolf
3.80
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
A key figure in the Northern Renaissance, Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543) is most remembered… read more
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27. Rubens
By: Gilles Néret
4.16
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Extravagance and sensuality Renowned among his contemporaries as one of the foremost paint… read more
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28. Imperial China: The Definitive Visual History
By: D.K. Publishing
4.43
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Explore the long and rich history of China's great dynasties. From the clans and legends of preh… read more
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29. Degas: 1834-1917
By: Bernd Growe
4.34
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Capturing fleeting Degas’s mastery in the depiction of movement "No art could be less sponta… read more
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30. Titian: Circa 1490 - 1576
By: Ian G. Kennedy
4.06
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
The Venetian virtuoso A leading artist in the High Renaissance, Titian (Tiziano Vecelli, 1… read more
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31. Rococo
By: Eva Gesine Baur
3.79
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
The dramatic style of the 18th century Emerging out of Baroque as a more relaxed style, Rococo was … read more
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