Christopher Wood Bücher
Christopher Wood war Großbritanniens führender Schriftsteller und Rundfunksprecher zum Thema viktorianische Kunst. Dreizehn Jahre lang arbeitete er für das Londoner Auktionshaus Christie's und wurde dort Direktor für Gemälde des 19. Jahrhunderts. Seine Arbeit konzentriert sich auf die Kunst und deren Analyse.
Tissot
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Tissot is best known for his pictures of English and French society in the 1860s and 1870s, depicting in minute detail the ravishing costumes, decorative interiors and riverside scenes of the period. This book surveys Tissot's entire career and reveals the tensions and contradictions in his work.
He Walks Among Us: The "After" Life of Elvis Presley
- 258 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
Exploring the intriguing premise of Elvis Presley’s continued existence, this book delves into the theories and stories surrounding his life after death. It presents a blend of biography, speculation, and cultural analysis, examining how the King of Rock 'n' Roll has influenced music and popular culture even after his passing. Through personal anecdotes and fan experiences, the narrative challenges perceptions of mortality and legacy, inviting readers to consider the enduring impact of a legendary figure on society.
The Pre-Raphaelites
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
All over Europe in 1848, governments and thrones were falling. In England, political revolution was averted, but in the same year three students started an artistic revolution that was to reverberate through the rest of the century. This is the story of the pre-Raphaelites.
The Queen's Pictures
Old Masters from the Royal Collection
The Queen's Old Masters from the Royal Collection
