Masters of Art van Gogh - Paola Rapelli Gebunden

This generously illustrated volume on the work of Vincent van Gogh makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Tracing the arc of van Gogh's career this volume presents his portraits and self-portraits landscapes and haunting interiors. Readers will learn deteails of van Gogh's complicated personal life including his struggles with mental illness and his close but difficult relationship with his brother Theo. Overflowing with impeccably reproduced images this book offers full-page spreads of masterpieces as well as highlights of smaller details-all owing the viewer to appreciate every aspect of the artist's technique and oeuvre. Chronologically arranged the book covers important biographical and historic events that reflect the latest scholarship. Additional information includes a list of works timeline and suggestions for further reading.