Over 300 works -- portraits, landscapes, biblical scenes, allegorical and mythological pictures and more -- reproduced in full size directly from a rare collection of etchings famed for its pristine condition; fresh, clean impressions; rich contrasts; and brilliant printing. With detailed captions, [...]
Published to coincide with the major exhibition at the National Gallery this autumn, here is the ultimate book on Rembrandt's art and life his work as an artist, his family, friends and patrons, his place in European culture by one of the worlds best-known writers on Dutch art. Designed to be the Re[...]
This title is a scientist's personal journey from scepticism to wonder and awe, aiming to answer the timeless question: is there life after death? In stringently monitored experiments, some extraordinary and uncanny revelations are revealed.[...]
Rembrandt was a painter and draftsman of undisputed genius, but what was he like as a person? The mystery of the moody and inspired Rembrandt continues to fascinate. Gary Schwartz tells the story of Rembrandt the man, artist, and legend in lively and accessible language. He introduces us to the peop[...]
Tolstoy produced many drafts of Anna Karenina. Crafting and recrafting each sentence with careful intent, he was anything but casual in his use of language. His project, translator Marian Schwartz observes, "was to bend language to his will, as an instrument of his aesthetic and moral convictions." [...]
A healer removes the pain of a broken wrist in fifteen minutes. Another removes an ovarian tumor in a couple of weeks. Still another, from thousands of miles away, regenerates the nerves of an injured spine for a patient on whom the doctors had given up. These sound like tabloid stories but could th[...]
The Sacred Promise offers scientific proof of Spirit's existence - be it the deceased, angels, or spirit guides - and shows Spirit's willingness and promise to offer guidance and help with the challenges of day-to-day living. The Sacred Promise brings us into the laboratory of scientist Dr. Gary Sch[...]
En högt aktad vetenskapsmans personliga resa från skepticism till förundran och vördnad förmedlar överraskande svar på den tidlösa frågan: Finns det ett liv efter döden?
Är kärleken och livet evigt? Denna spännande redovisning presenterar provocerande vetenskapliga stöd som skulle[...]