Linen binding, 33 pages, 9 partially folding color plates (altar triptych), 31 black and white photos, sources, color plates, photo reproductions, dust jacket (slight damage), large format 4°.
Each book in Taschen's Basic Art series contains a detailed chronological summary of the artist's life and work, covering the artist's cultural and historical significance, approximately 100 color illustrations with explanations, and a brief biography.