Analyzes the most important people, places, and concepts of the early Renaissance period, whose explosion of creativity was to spread throughout Europe in the 16th century. In this book, important facts are called out in the margins of each entry, and key elements are pointed out on each illustration.

A new look at the ways van Gogh represented the seasons and the natural world throughout his careerThe changing seasons captivated Vincent van Gogh (1853-90), who saw in their unending cycle the majesty of nature and the existence of a higher force. Van Gogh and the Seasons is the first book to explore this central aspect of van Gogh's life and

First publication in English of three of the most illuminating contemporary assessments of Rubens' spectacular art and career.

The complex history and contested borders that shaped the countries of former Yugoslavia provide the stage on which Croatian-born Lana Mesic´ (NL) weaves new, personal narratives, examining the role and meaning of the enemy image in her fragmented childhood and how this history echoes upon this day. In light of recent political developments in Europe, the book encourages us to reflect on our own experiences. By bringing these to light, it helps to counter the nationalist narratives that domi...

> About the cultural and emotional impact of the looting of art on the Jewish community in the Netherlands

> The book accompanies the exhibition Dispossessed at the Jewish Museum and National Holocaust Museum

The Jewish Cultural Quarter and the Rijksmuseum are organizing the exhibition Dispossessed, a major museum project on cultural property that was stolen by the Nazis from Jewish owners in the Netherlands, with a special focus on art, Jewish books and ritual objects.

The stories of Samuel ...

Dichter en beeldend kunstenaar Lucebert is het uitgesproken voorbeeld van een dubbeltalent. Meer dan eens is de vraag gesteld – maar niet echt beantwoord – naar het verband tussen zijn kunstenaarschap. Zelf heeft Lucebert het antwoord altijd ontweken.

In dit boek, dat vooral gaat over zijn vroege werk, toont Marleen Slooff aan dat er wel degelijk sprake is van kruisbestuiving. Dat geldt allereerst voor de verwante thematiek van zijn gedichten en zijn kunstwerken. Maar ook voor de manier w...

Drie korte geïllustreerde verhalen. Tekst Virginie Moerenhout. Illustraties Virginie Moerenhout ism een Artificial Intelligence.

Vormveranderaar Virginie Moerenhout geeft vorm in tekst en beeld. Ze schrijft en illustreert, is grafisch ontwerper. Haar werk is kleurrijk en beeldend. In deze drie korte verhalen wordt gespeelt met taal, om een verhaal te vertellen, een ei te leggen, zonder het ei te beschrijven.

Drie gelaagde sprookjes die niet alle goed eindigen.

-Adeleit; de kamer in mij.

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Dive into a magical realm with "Cute Little Fairies Vol 1," a delightful grayscale coloring book designed for those who cherish the whimsical world of fairies. This enchanting collection features 50 single-sided illustrations, each showcasing beautiful winged little fairies adorned in gorgeous flower dresses. These intricate drawings capture the delicate details of their floral attire and the gentle flutter of their wings, inviting colorists to bring each scene to life with their own palette ...