Presents paintings from the remarkable Ordrupgaard Collection, including masterpieces by Manet, Morisot, Monet, Renoir, Cezanne, Sisley, Courbet, Mattise and Gauguin.

The first publication to focus on what working from life means todayArtists include Jeremy Deller, Antony Gormley, Chantal Joffe, Jonathan Yeo, Yinka Shonibare and Gillian Wearing From Michelangelo's marbles to photographer's self-portraits, artists have always been fascinated by their creative encounters with the human body. Often a key part of their early training, drawing and sculpting from life go on to inform their later work in unexpected and inspiring ways.This illuminating publication...