Art History from DASHbooks

In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. The Australian War Memorial's art collection numbers many thousands of works - sketches, paintings and sculpture - which represent the output of war artists both official and unofficial during a span of more than eighty years. Begun by C.E.W. Bean after… Read more about this item

In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. The popular concept of Toulouse-Lautrec as an emotionally insecure, physically deformed aristocrat living a reckless bohemian existence in fin-de-siècle Paris is enshrined in John Huston's classic movie Moulin Rouge. The publicity for this described Lautrec as a 'gifted painter and tortured… Read more about this item

In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. This book, completely revised and brought up to date for this edition, covers more than 100 of the Dutch Masters, not only the most famous - Rembrandt, Vermeer and Frans Hals - but also dozens of lesser painters, some of whose… Read more about this item

In good condition - ex library - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. Naples is always a shock, flaunting beauty and squalor like nowhere else. Naples is the only city in Europe whose ancient past still lives in its irrepressible people. Their ancestors came from all over the early Mediterranean to… Read more about this item

In good condition - ex library - has markings from use - due to differing weights on books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. Peachment's imagined Caravaggio, while still a child, overhears his parents discussing one of his sketches, and realizes he has a talent which sets him apart from the world. He leaves family and home for ever to map out… Read more about this item