A Closer Look Still Life by Erika Langmuir, softback published by The National Gallery. ISBN 978-1-8570-9500-5, price 7.99 available from www.yalebooks.co.uk
An interesting and informative look at still life. If you think it is just fruit on a table, this book will open your eyes to the meaning and sphere of still life. Taking images from [...]
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Still Life by Erika Langmuir
Angels by Erika Langmuir
A Closer Look Angels by Erika Langmuir, softback published by The National Gallery. ISBN 978-1-8570-9484-8, price 7.99 available from www.yalebooks.co.uk
Part of this excellent series from The National Gallery, Angels takes a closer look at paintings in the gallery with cherubims and angels galore. These pocket guides are the perfect companion to a walk through the [...]
A Closer Look – Faces by Alexander Sturgis
A Closer Look – Faces by Alexander Sturgis, softback from the National Gallery. ISBN 978-1-8570-9464-0, price 7.99 from www.yalebooks.co.uk
This handy pocket-sized book could accompany you on a visit to the National Gallery or be used by armchair lovers of art. It is a guide to some of the portraits that hang in the National Gallery, [...]
A Closer Look at Saints by Erika Langmuir
A Closer Look at Saints by Erika Langmuir, softback by the National Gallery. ISBN 978-1-8570-9465-7, price 7.99 from www.yalebooks.co.uk
Some of the National Gallery’s religious images are contained in this book, which looks at the significance of saints and their role in the history of European painting. It gives an account as to how and why [...]
Duccio to Leonardo by Simona de Nepi
Duccio to Leonardo, Italian Painting 1250-1500 by Simona de Nepi, softback published by The National Gallery. ISBN 978-1-8570-9421-3, price 9.99 from www.yalebooks.co.uk
This latest title in the series from The National Gallery covers 250 years of Italian painting. Like all the book in this excellent series, there is a series of mainly full page plates of [...]