Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Schama, Simon
Title:: Power of art / Simon Schama.
Alternate Title(s):: Simon Schama's power of art
Published / Created:: London : BBC, 2006.
Physical Description:: 448 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Books
Notes:: "This book is published to accompany the television series Simon Schama's Power of art, created by BBC Arts and first broadcast on BBC2 in 2006"--T.p. verso.
Contents:: Caravaggio : painting gets physical. -- Bernini : the miracle worker. -- Rembrandt : rough stuff in the halls of the rich. -- David : airbrushing the revolution. -- Turner : painting up a storm. -- Van Gogh : Painting from inside the head.-- Picasso : modern art goes political. -- Rothko : the music of beyond in the city of glitter.
Subject Terms:: Art -- History.