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1.The Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Han van MeegerenThe Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Han van Meegeren
from Harcourt
Price: $17.16

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Not only is "The Man Who Made Vermeers" a great introduction to Han Van Meegeren and his notorious Vermeer forgeries, it serves as an excellent window into Nazi-controlled Holland during the war. It is Lopez's examination of Van Meegeren's Nazi sympathies--and his deft analysis of how Van Meegeren's... more info

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2.The Lives of the Artists (Oxford World s Classics)The Lives of the Artists (Oxford World's Classics)
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $10.36

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A good introduction to Medieval, Renaissance, and Mannerist artists written by someone who lived around their time and had actual contact with some of the artists, as well as personal painting experience. He is, however, colored by his personal relationships with the artists, hyperbolic, and... more info

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3.The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of MichelangeloThe Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo
from NAL Trade
Price: $10.88

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I'm a high school English teacher, and I would never assign this to students to read. Nor would I recommend it to any adult except for those who are doing academic work about Michelangelo or those who are art historians. Michelangelo's artistic gifts are obviously amazing and worth knowing about.... more info

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4.The Art of Looking SidewaysThe Art of Looking Sideways
from Phaidon Press
Price: $26.37

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An amazing effort creating an amazing result.
One of the most remarkable collection of concepts, ideas and observations.
Never fails to nudge the creative mind our of a slump.

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5.Kirby: King of ComicsKirby: King of Comics
from Abrams
Price: $26.40

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I picked this up in my library stacks and started thumbing through it. Five minutes later two hours had gone by and I had relived a substantial portion of my childhood. Some of it brought me close to tears remembering how much Marvel Comics meant to me when I was a kid and above all, how much Jack... more info

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6.Schulz and Peanuts: A BiographySchulz and Peanuts: A Biography
from Harper
Price: $21.37

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This examination of Schulz's life is done with heavy emphasis on how that life was reflected in his life's work, PEANUTS. By juxtaposing cartoons with different events in Schulz's life, Michaelis presents a man who cannot be separated from his work; that the bond between life and art was inseparable... more info

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7.The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-PortraitThe Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait
from "Harry N. Abrams, Inc."
Price: $16.47

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I loved this book! I can't seem to put it down I do have to say that I would recommend it for billingual readers you will get a better understanding of the book. It is translated in english towards the back but, spanish readers will benifit the most out of the book because you will be able to... more info

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8.Death in a Prairie House: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin MurdersDeath in a Prairie House: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Murders
from University of Wisconsin Press
Price: $19.77

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This books gives an account of the tragic event and the circumstances surrounding it -- the murder of Mamah Borthwick Cheney, her two children and other members of celebrated architect Frank Lloyd Wright's household at Taliesin, his sprawling hillside home near Spring Green, Wisconsin.
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9.Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe (Whitney Museum of American Art Book)Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe (Whitney Museum of American Art Book)
from Yale University Press
Price: $30.00

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This book is the perfect companion to an inspirational exhibit. For those who saw it this is a perfect way to revisit the exhibit. For those who can't attend this is a great introduction to Bucky Fuller and his universal view.

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10.The Journey is the Destination: The Journals of Dan EldonThe Journey is the Destination: The Journals of Dan Eldon
from Chronicle Books
Price: $23.10

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This book is absolutely amazing. My mother got this book for me when I was about 17 and just really starting to bud out and become an artist. Dan's work was absolutely mesmerizing and inspiring. His colorful life and tragic death spark something in you to go out and change the world.

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