About the Series: Each book in TASCHEN's Basic Art series features: a detailed chronological summary of the life and oeuvre of the artist, covering his or her cultural and historical importance a concise biography approximately 100 ...

Through his lurid colors and emphatic brushwork, this introductory book gathers van Gogh's most famous paintings to explore his vibrant, feverish portrayal of mood and place and its influence on generations to come.

The entertaining companion novel to the best-selling The Sweet Second Life of Darrell Kincaid.

Vincent van Gogh is regarded not only as a major pioneer of modernism, but as one of the greatest artists of all time. This book combines a detailed monograph on his life and art with a complete catalogue of his paintings.

Modernism.

Discover some of the most beautiful and important manuscripts from the Middle Ages in this collection of brilliant large-format reproductions, complete with a 36-page appendix.

From Surrealism to Land Art, Fluxus to Bauhaus, this readable and comprehensive survey is your be-all, end-all guide to the people and works that redefined 'art' as we knew it, from 1900 to 2000.

Today he is universally seen as one of the great forerunners of 20th century painting, and one of the tragic masters of art.