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Pablo Picasso, The minotaur

1988
Stimulates appreciation of Picasso's work by means of visual games involving his Minotaur. Includes a construction of moving minotaur legs and half pages that can be shuffled to create a centaur, minotaur, faun, or satyr.

Romare Bearden

1993
Discusses Bearden's use of traditional African-American themes in the medium of collage.

Norman Rockwell

the artist and his work
1995

Johannes Vermeer

1993
Discusses the artistic style of Vermeer and includes biographical information.

John Singer Sargent

1994
Studies the paintings and style of John Singer Sargent, including biographical information.

Vermeer

the complete works
1997
Color portfolio of the works of Johannes Vermeer, one of the masters of the Dutch Golden Age, with an essay on the artist and his life and commentaries on the paintings.

Grandma Moses

25 masterworks
1997
Color portfolio of twenty-five of the works of folk artist Grandma Moses, with a short commentary on her life and work which she began in earnest in the later years of her life when she was in her seventies.

The fate of a gesture

Jackson Pollock and postwar American art
1996
A history of postwar American painting, focusing on the life and career of Jackson Pollock, and tracing his influence through the late twentieth-century.

Jasper Johns

1992
Examines the artist's output in paintings, sculpture, prints, and drawings and presents his career from the beginnings of Pop Art to the work he is producing today.

Modigliani

1997
Contains over seventy color plates depicting paintings and sculptures by early twentieth-century artist Amedeo Modigliani, and includes an essay that discusses his life, friends, lovers, inspirations, and struggles for creative freedom.

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