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Divided into two sections - materials and methods - each chapter showcases a single work of art which demonstrates the mastery and innovative use of a single material or method - and each is presented as the centerpiece of a capsule history. Comparative works are also included to help amplify our understanding.

A behind-the-scenes look at the most famous works of art in the world.

A fresh and fascinating look at the key subject of Rossetti's art that will appeal to a broad art-loving readership.

A book that takes us on a lively journey through the art world's mysteries and discoveries to reveal that works of art are not always what they seem. Drawing upon the findings of new technology, archival research, scientific analysis and old-fashioned curiosity, it unveils the layers of meaning beneath the surfaces of well-known masterpieces in a collection of tales that are fully based in fact but are as fascinating as fiction.

Even before the advent of haute couture, Paris was a great centre of fashion. During the second half of the nineteenth century, when the capital was transformed by an ambitious urban plan, its residents responded in kind, wearing styles as polished and modern as the city itself in order to participate in the exciting new social scene. Featuring famed paintings by such Impressionist masters as Degas, Cassatt, Manet, Monet and Morisot, this deli...

A major new study of the garden in art, including works by such artists as Botticelli, Hiroshige, Monet, Van Gogh and many others, with extended captions providing detailed interpretations of each work, as well as insights into the artists' sources of inspiration and principal themes. A delightful and beautifully illustrated book.

A provocative exploration of the way in which art is transformed through a woman's point of view. Includes a captivating selection of groundbreaking female artists throughout history, from Artemisia Gentileschi and Rosa Bonheur to Cindy Sherman and Tracey Emin.

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Monet's garden at Giverny as seen through his paintings.

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First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.