Letter, Diaries

A great book that introduces famous Italian artists to children. Contents Giotto — Fra Angelico — Masaccio — Fra Filippo Lippi — Sandro Botticelli — Domenico Ghirlandaio — Filippino …

64 illustrations, some color, some black-and-white. Volume 9 of Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Scultptors and Architects According to Wikipedia: ‘Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was …

Jacob de Backer (1555-1585) was a strange and little-known figure of which little is known. He lived for only 30 years, and he did not leave any signed by him a picture. He was certainly born and …

Concrete Poems  Here are concrete poems depends the visual symbolisms and aesthetic by Anwer Ghani. It is the type of visual poetry and the visual equivalents of meanings. …

A collection of 15 pictures and a supposed portrait of the painter (in black and white), with introduction and interpretation by Estelle M. Hurll. According to Wikipedia: ‘Antonio Allegri da Correggi …

61 illustrations, some color, some black-and-white. Volume 2 of Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Scultptors and Architects According to Wikipedia: ‘Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was …

60 illustrations, some color, some black-and-white. Volume 5 of Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Scultptors and Architects According to Wikipedia: ‘Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was …

Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor, considered the progenitor of modern sculpture; but Rodin did not set out to rebel against the past. He was schooled traditionally, took a craftsman-like approach …

Bada Shanren was born in Zhu Da, China, around 1626. He was an artist who painted mostly with ink and also calligraphy. Bada Shanren was of royal descent, a direct descendant of Prince Zhu Quan of …

This treatise is a brief but very concise introduction to Asian art. Writing from a Japanese perspective and focusing on Japanese art, one of the most important themes is the relationship between …