Phaidon’s classic illustrated monograph on Van Gogh, updated with an elegantly crafted design for today’s burgeoning art aficionados. Reviving a much beloved group of artist monographs from the Phaidon archive, the new Phaidon Classics bring to life the fine craftsmanship and design of Phaidon books of the 1930s, 40s and 50s. Updated with a contemporary "classic" design, full c...(展开全部)

Vincent van Gogh's life and work are so intertwined that it is hardly possible to observe one without thinking of the other. Van Gogh has indeed become the incarnation of the suffering, misunderstood

Flemish painter Jan Van Eyck (c. 1390–1441) towered above his contemporaries. With his unprecedented technique, scientific knowledge and unparalleled powers of observation, Van Eyck lifted oil painting to previously unseen heights and helped determine the course of Western art. In Spring 2020 the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, Belgium hosted the largest ever exhibition of Van Eyck’...(展开全部)

A prose translation of Vietnam's national epic. Kieu, as the work is generally known, is the tale of filial obligation, love, betrayal, war and redemption. A young girl, gifted in the arts of music and poetry, falls in love with a poor scholar. But to pay her father's debts she agrees to marry for money. Wrong husband chosen, she becomes at times a slave, a nun, a concubine of ...(展开全部)

In Mensen van klein vermogen is historicus A.Th. van Deursen erin geslaagd een levendig beeld te schetsen van hoe men in Holland in de Gouden Eeuw geleefd, gewerkt, gevoeld en gedacht heeft. Het uitzonderlijke van deze fascinerende studie is dat er niet, zoals in de meeste boeken over de Gouden Eeuw, uitsluitend aandacht is voor leden van de maatschappelijke elite, maar dat jui...(展开全部)

史蒂文·奈菲（Steven Naifeh）、格雷戈里·怀特·史密斯（Gregory White Smith）均毕业于哈佛大学法学院。奈菲还在普林斯顿大学修读了艺术史专业，研究生期间则是在哈佛大学佛格艺术馆学习；艺术期刊撰稿人，曾在美国国家艺术博物馆等多地做讲座。两人合作出版了18本书，荣登《纽约时报》畅销榜单。《波洛克传》获普利策奖。

Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who galvanized readers with their Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Jackson Pollock, have written another tour de force—an exquisitely detailed, compellingly readable portrait of Vincent van Gogh. Working with the full cooperation of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Naifeh and Smith have accessed a wealth of previously untapped material...(展开全部)