Founded in the 1880s as a response to the art world\"s elitist obsession with painted and sculptural arts, \"New Art\" quickly found ethusiastic support. Art Nouveau combined a desire for the complete reflection of art through craft and......

The painful, exquisite art of Mexico\"s favourite artist was a product of immense physical pain, and an emotional tumultuous life. The new book features the range and power of her heavily autobiographical work, from the early, disturbing......

Part of a new series of beautiful gift art books, Art Nouveau Posters is as vivacious and optimistic as the period from which it derives its power to appeal, the Fin de Siècle. Combining advertising and art, by artists such as Henri de......

Gustav Klimt, well known for his sensual, arresting depictions of women (The Kiss, Fulfillment, The Tree of Life), was a founder of the Viennese Secession movement at the turn of the 20th century, Vienna\"s own Art Nouveau. His extravagant work,......

Part of a new series of beautiful gift art books this book focuses on Wassily Kandinsky, a renowned Russian-born painter, wood-engraver and lithographer who is often regarded as one of the earliest pioneers of abstract art. Beginning with a fresh and......