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The first book to focus on Monet's work through his representation of architecture In an innovative approach, Richard Thomson considers Claude Monet's paintings of buildings in their environment, offering a reappraisal of an artist more often associated with landscapes, seascapes, and gardens. (...)

Anna Tuori is one of the most original and versatile Finnish painters of her generation. This publication provides a comprehensive overview of her continually evolving work and her playful, intriguing, and melancholic oddball world, the center of which is always painting. The book includes a (...)

During the Renaissance, Italian painters would traditionally depict the wives of their patrons as Madonnas. The artists would often overstate the beauty of their models, rendering them more beautiful than they actually were.The contemporary representation of the Mother of Christ, however, tended to (...)