Enduring Creation : Art,Pain and Fortitude

by Nigel Spivey

Pub 2004 09 Thames & Hudson Click on the Google Preview image above to the read some pages of this book! Tells of the most pervasive. tender and complex yet voyeuristically appealing relationship in. over 2000 years - the rapport between art and pain.

Genres: Art, History, Nonfiction

272 pages, Paperback

First published April 9, 2001

Reviews

[David · Rating 5 out of 5]

The most entertaining and informative art history book I've read. The style is dry and witty. Completely different to the standard works, which seem plodding and pedantic in comparison.