With more than 100 illustrations -- approximately 48 in full color -- this innovative series offers a fresh look at the most creative and influential artists of the postwar era. Modern Masters form a perfect reference set for home, school, or library. Each handsomely designed volume presents: - A th[...]

Acknowledged as one of the major sculptors and avant-garde artists of the twentieth century, Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) also remained one of the most elusive. His mysterious nature was not only due to his upbringing in Romania - which, at the time, was still regarded by much of Europe as a back[...]

Constantin Brancusi was one of the most influential sculptors of the twentieth century, his work being pivotal in the development of modern art. While the significance and innovative quality of his art has been recognized at a formal level, scholarship has yet to acknowledge that such formal innovat[...]