Rembrandt's Universe : His Art, His Life, His World
Regular price £34.95'Beautiful ... go on, splash out - you've something you can lust over time and again ... Schwartz has done a sterling job ... His book is scholarly, not overbearing: authoritative, although always accessible'. - Artists & Illustrators
A handsome, informed and very readable exploration of Rembrandt's life and times
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 world's best-known writers on Dutch art. Designed to be the Rembrandt book of first resort, this complete and accessible volume, available again in a new, reduced format edition, will be an invaluable work of reference and vital reading for art lovers, art students and museum-goers.
Details
- Author: Gary Schwartz
- Hardcover: 384 pages | 600 colour and 50 black and white illustrations
- Date published: October 2014
- Language: English
- ISBN: 978-0500093863
- Product Dimensions: 31.7 x 24.3 cm
Reviews
'A winning account ... comes not only with beautiful colour reproductions but also vivid visual aids' -The Sunday Times
'One of T&H's blue-chip productions ... this gorgeous volume discusses more of Rembrandt's pictures than any other, employing the most up-to-date research' -The World of Interiors
'Everything you ever wanted to know about Rembrandt but were afraid to ask' - RA Magazine
'Beautiful ... go on, splash out - you've something you can lust over time and again ... Schwartz has done a sterling job ... His book is scholarly, not overbearing: authoritative, although always accessible' - Artists & Illustrators
'The mysteries of this greatest of masters are slowly unfurled as you voyage deeper into his entrancing world' - The Times
'The generous top-quality reproductions - bigger, better and more Rembrandt paintings and drawings than in any other collection - make this a must-have' - The FT Magazine
'A shrewd analysis' - The Observer
'Arresting ... well worth reading' - The Spectator
