A beautifully presented and imaginatively curated collection of highlights from the Tate collection over the past 500 years, now reprinted in an accessible paperback format. A must-have treasure for those wanting to take home a piece of British Art for their own homes.

Through a selection of over 100 world-class drawings created by Flemish artists in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, this book gives an insightful and comprehensive overview into how these drawn sheets were used as part of artistic practice, within or beyond the artist’s studio.

An indispensable introduction to the life and work of John Constable, highlighting key aspects of his innovating practice and the ways in which he brought a new vivacity to the observation of nature in nineteenth century art.