Never particularly keen on exhibiting his work, British artist Euan Uglow (1932-2000) maintained a lower profile than other artists of his generation and kept many of his paintings out of the public view. Even so, his name is increasingly well known, and his beautiful, intelligent, humane and often [...]
The great Spanish painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) exhibited a lifelong fascination-some might say "obsession"-with the work and personality of French artist Edgar Degas (1834-1917). In this groundbreaking study, noted Degas scholar Richard Kendall and Picasso expert Elizabeth Cowling [...]
Paul Murray Kendall's account of the life of Richard III explores not only the man himself, but also ways that he has influenced culture: Richard played a central role in several literary works, most notably in William Shakespeare's play.[...]
The fourth edition of this best-selling textbook continues to be a valuable resource for the beginning student in the critical study of the Bible. Thoroughly revised to include the newest methods, recent discoveries, and developments in the field of biblical criticism over the past decade, the Handb[...]