A story of the rivalry between the two greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance -- and the vanished masterpieces their competition produced.

Celebrating great works of art in a state of hyper-articulate ecstasy.

How John Singer Sargent captured the dawn of a new century in his portrait of two New Yorkers.

A biography of the artist whose work, "as rich and dynamic as it may be, is not as paradoxical as the man was."

A playful and pointed account of the means by which we make our contact with the world around us.

A new edition of one of the world's most brilliant works of bookmaking puts a dazzling vision on display.

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