Letter, Diaries

Torii Kiyonaga (1752 – 1815) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Torii school. Originally Sekiguchi Shinsuke, the son of an Edo bookseller, he took on Torii Kiyonaga as an art name. Although not bio …

In ‘Letters to his mother, Ann Borrow and Other Correspondents, ‘ George Borrow presents a compelling collection of personal letters that illuminate the intricacies of his relationships and the conto …

In ‘Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories, ‘ Robert Herrick explores the intricate dance of desire and literary expression through a collection of poignant narratives that blend romance with philos …

The Sweet Cheat Gone Marcel Proust – This is Volume 6 of Marcel Proust’s In Search Of Lost Time. The Narrator is anguished at Albertine’s departure and absence. He dispatches Saint-Loup to convince h …

Giovanni Boldini was known as the ‘Master of Swish’ because of his flowing style of painting. His paintings and drawings showed his subject in soft-focus, elongated, in movement, alive, and sophistic …

Winslow Homer was American painter, illustrator and etcher, one of the two most admired American late 19th-century artists and is considered to be the greatest pictorial poet of outdoor life in the U …

Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, (1833 –1898) was a British artist and designer closely associated with the later phase of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who worked closely with William Morris on a wide r …

Gerrit Dou was a Dutch Golden Age painter, whose small, highly polished paintings are typical of the Leiden fijnschilders. He specialized in genre scenes and is noted for his ‘niche’ paintings and ca …

This Art Book with Foreword by Maria Peitcheva contains 320 selected color plates of drawings and paintings from Francisco Goya. Spanish painter (full name: Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes) and gr …

Francesco Allegrini was the son of the painter Flaminio Allegrini, who is documented as working in Rome between 1625 and 1635. Francesco was mostly active in Rome in the middle of the 17th century. H …