This book is a biography of the Spanish painter Diego Velázquez (1599-1660). Contains 50 color plates depicting the artist's works.
One copy is available
Are you interested in another book? You can search the offer using our search engine or browse books by category.
Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian painter, architect, inventor, musician, sculptor, thinker, mathematician and engineer.
Mark Thompson writes a biography of one of the most important European writers of the 20th century. Through a combination of research, literary analysis, and personal portraiture, he portrays Kiš as an anti-fascist, modernist, and witness to the traumas o
He became a myth during his lifetime, and after his death he became an international symbol of martyrdom. He was a revolutionary, military strategist, social philosopher, economist, physician, and friend of Fidel Castro.
The novel tells the lavish story of the last Egyptian queen, a woman of exceptional intelligence and beauty, whose life, love affairs with Caesar and Antony, and tragic death symbolize the collision of power, passion, and fate.
The title of the book In the Fire of the Worlds is a paraphrase of a sentence from Andrić's story "The Woman on the Stone" because, according to the author of this book, it best illustrates Andrić's political life: "To burn up without a trace, to lose one
Robert J. Donia's book provides an analytical look at Karadzic's life and the political, ideological, and social processes that led to war crimes and genocide in the 1990s.