Detailed introduction to modern art with Internet links about featured artists and examples of their work and works by related artists.

An illustrated survey of the art and culture of Renaissance Europe.

Psychiatrist Andrew Marlowe, devoted to his profession and the painting hobby he loves, has a solitary but ordered life. When renowned painter Robert Oliver attacks a canvas in the National Gallery of Art and becomes his patient, Marlow finds that order destroyed. Desperate to understand the secret that torments the genius, he embarks on a journey that leads him into the lives of the women closest to Oliver and a tragedy at the heart of French Impressionism....

A collection of poems suggesting images that might be evoked by pieces of classical music, from "The Elephant" in "Carnival of the Animals" to "In the Hall of the Mountain King" in "Peer Gynt."

"A book about looking at and thinking about Art, based on an unfinished manuscript and sketches by Dr. Seuss that was discovered twenty-one years after his death"--

Explores the French painter's life and development as an artist, his involvement with Fauvism, and his continued experimentation with art.

Painting a vivid portrait of art throughout history, showing how it has changed the world, one artistic movement at a time, this book illustrates how artists bring their ideas to life, explores various techniques and shows how art can affect the way we think and feel.