Book description
An anthology of essays and reviews by the eminent art historian and
writer, Edward Lucie-Smith. The articles cover a broad span, from the
Italian Renaissance of Giotto and Antonello da Messina, Leonardo and
Michelangelo, progressing to Rubens, Velázquez and Ingres, with essays
on William Hogarth, John Constable and John Everett Millais for British
Art. With the experience of his landmark publications on modern art,
which remain in print; the author sweeps the reader on a fabulous
journey of perception, disclosing the strands that bind the continuum of
classic and contemporary art.
