Recommendations from our site
“Current bedside table reading is a biography on American photographer Walker Evans, subtitled Starting from Scratch, by the notable art historian Svetlana Alpers. Evans approached his craft with the sensibility of a painter, Alpers argues, which may be why he is so close to my heart.” Read more...
Romas Viesulas, Five Books Editor
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The Self-Aware Image: An Insight Into Early Modern Meta-Painting
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The Printed Picture
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Gettysburg
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A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor
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On Photography
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The English Garden (World of Art)
by Edward Hyams and Edwin Smith
