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  • Modernism: The Lure of Heresy

    Peter Gay

    Hardback

    A celebration of subversives: the first one-volume history of the greatest cultural movement since the Enlightenment.

  • The Parthenon

    Vincent J. Bruno

    Paperback

    Modeled on the highly successful Norton Critical Editions, this series offers illuminating introductions to major monuments of painting, sculpture, and architecture.

  • Portrait: The Life of Thomas Eakins

    William S. McFeely

    Paperback

    "Provocative.... McFeely sensitively chronicles the maturation of this enigmatic Philadelphian."—Matthew Price, New York Times Book Review

  • The Red Man's Bones: George Catlin, Artist and Showman

    Benita Eisler

    Hardback

    The first biography in over sixty years of a great American artist whose paintings are more famous than the man who made them.

  • Sargent's Women: Four Lives Behind the Canvas

    Donna M. Lucey

    Hardback

    The fascinating backstories of four women painted by John Singer Sargent come alive in this seductive, multi-layered biography.