Nicolaes Maes Dutch Master of the Golden Age
ISBN: PB: 9781857096545, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, November 2019
224 pp., 27,9x24,1 cm, 120 colour and black&white illus.
This book offers a close look at the art of Dutch Golden Age painter Nicolaes Maes (1634–1693). One of Rembrandt's most talented students, Maes began by painting biblical scenes in the style of his famous teacher. He later produced extraordinary genr...
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Nineteenth-Century French Paintings Volume 1: The Barbizon School
ISBN: HB: 9781857099249, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, October 2019
464 pp., 28,6x21,6 cm, 435 colour and black&white illus.
The significant collection of 19th-century French paintings at the National Gallery, London, includes many important works by artists associated with the Barbizon School. In addition to paintings by Courbet, Millet, and Rousseau, there are over twent...
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Bartolome Bermejo Master of the Spanish Renaissance
ISBN: PB: 9781857096446, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2019
128 pp., 26,7x21,0 cm, 70 colour illus.
Painted in 1468, "Saint Michael Triumphant over the Devil" is the first documented work by Bartolome Bermejo (c. 1440 – c. 1501), a 15th-century Spanish artist by whom only about 20 paintings are known. Acquired by the National Gallery in 1995, the p...
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Sea Star Sean Scully at the National Gallery
ISBN: PB: 9781857096453, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, April 2019
128 pp., 30,5x24,4 cm, 50 colour illus.
Sean Scully (b.1945) is an Irish-born, American-based painter and printmaker, best known for his monumental oil paintings which draw on the traditions of Abstract Expressionism. This beautiful catalogue showcases a new body of work inspired by the...
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Boilly Scenes of Parisian Life
ISBN: HB: 9781857096439, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, February 2019
96 pp., 26,0x24,8 cm, 40 colour illus.
In a long career that spanned the French Revolution, the rise and fall of Napoleon, and the Bourbon Restoration, Louis-Leopold Boilly (1761-1845) created innovative and daring paintings in the midst of the most turbulent times. Bringing together two...
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Mantegna and Bellini
ISBN: HB: 9781857096347, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, October 2018
304 pp., 29,2x24,1 cm, 180 colour and black&white illus.
Andrea Mantegna (c. 1431-1506) and Giovanni Bellini (active c. 1459; died 1516) each produced groundbreaking paintings, marked by pictorial and technical innovations, that are among the masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance. Exploring the fruitful...
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Closer Look Landscape
ISBN: PB: 9781857096279, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, February 2018
96 pp., 21,0x14,8 cm, 80 colour illus.
Landscape is probably the most popular type of painting, but anyone who has ever been disappointed by vacation photographs knows how difficult it is to turn a view into a picture. This book shows how artists in past centuries translated outdoor space...
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Lake Keitele Akseli Gallen-Kallela
ISBN: HB: 9781857096248, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, November 2017
72 pp., 26,7x24,1 cm, 35 colour and black&white illus.
Relatively unknown outside of his homeland, Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931) was a leading figure in modern Finnish painting and the decorative arts. This publication focuses on four versions of his shimmering depictions of Lake Keitele (1904-1905),...
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Drawn in Colour Degas at the Burrell Collection
ISBN: HB: 9781857096255, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, October 2017
112 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 50 colour illus.
The Burrell Collection in Glasgow houses more than twenty paintings, pastels, and drawings by Edgar Degas (1834-1917) that include his most recognisable motifs: ballet dancers, bathers, jockeys, and women at work. Together with a selection of the Nat...
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Monochrome Painting in Black and White
ISBN: HB: 9781857096149, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, October 2017
272 pp., 27,9x22,9 cm, 160 colour illus.
Painting "without color" has long held a fascination for artists. In this striking and original book, the authors explore how and why artists from the 15th century to the present have chosen to paint in black, white, and shades of gray. Sometimes art...
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