The only book to provide an introduction in one volume to the best art in London. 100 Best Paintings in London is an amalgam of commentary and tourist guide leading to a greater understanding and appreciation of the paintings chosen. The d...
100 Best Paintings in New York is an amalgam of commentary and tourist guide leading to a greater understanding and appreciation of the paintings chosen. The descriptions draw attention to fascinating details in each work and look at why, w...
France holds some of the most remarkable and well-known collections of art in the world. This thorough and accessible guide covers every possible epoch, taking travellers on a guided journey through centuries of wonderful paintings, architecture, and...
The art of Classical Greece has had an astonishing influence on Western art for more than two millennia. Art in Greece, however, extends over even more millennia. Neolithic material dates from about 7000 BCE. Greek art is not just marble statues of V...
It is no exaggeration to say that Prague is one of the most beautiful cities in the world; few places possess such atmosphere and history, such magnificent art and architecture. Part of its allure comes from its extraordinarily eclectic layers: a sin...
THE TRADITIONAL COSTUMES OF THE Palestinian villagers and Bedouin are of exceptional beauty and diversity, especially the festive costumes of the women with their lavish silk embroidery and patchwork and their dramatic headdresses encrusted with coin...
