The writing career of John Berger'poet, storyteller, playwright, and essayist'has yielded some of the most original and compelling examinations of art and life of the past half century. In this essential volume, Geoff Dyer has brought together a rich selection of many of Berger'…
Selected Essays brings together a comprehensive array of writings from Berger's previous collections: Toward Reality, The Moment of Cubism, The Look of Things, About Looking, The Sense of Sight, and Keeping a Rendezvous. From Piero to Pollock, from Kokoschka to La Tour, from mas…
Visit some of Europe's greatest galleries and view some of the world's most breath-taking paintings in the company of a knowledgeable tour guide. Beginning with the Renaissance and ending with the Modern era, Julian Porter introduces you to 149 specially chosen paintings and the…
Les oeuvres d'art analysées sont : L'"annonciation" du Maître de Flémalle, "L'heure mauve" de O. Leduc, "Les vacances de Hegel" de Magritte, "Composition en rouge, jaune et bleu" de Mondrian, Non-Objective I de Lichtenstein, "Sans titre" de Rothko, "Triangulaires" de Molinari.
"In her essay on Giorgione's The Tempest, a painting that has mystified art critics for hundreds of years, Siri Hustvedt reinterprets the canvas as a work about art and voyeurism. While looking at The Third of May, she was astonished to discover that Goya had hidden his own self…
