Art & Literature
Our Art & Literature collection features studies of artists as diverse as Ninetta Sombart, Hieronymus Bosch, Carl Larsson and Raphael, as well as explorations into the work of Shakespeare and Dostoevsky.
This section also includes our range of books about architecture and design with two important works by Jon Allen.
A beautiful collection of twenty pull-out frameable prints featuring iconic vintage illustrations from Elsa Beskow's best-l... Read more
Examining the sense of unity and harmony in architecture, and calling for a return to the use of proportion, this book ranges impressively from ancie... Read more
Carl Larsson's Home, Family and Farm: Paintings from the Swedish Arts and Crafts Movement
Original Artwork by Carl Larsson; Polly LawsonBeautiful watercolours depicting Swedish rural life at the turn of the last century,... Read more
Chartres: Sacred Geometry, Sacred Space
Gordon StrachanExplores the magnificent structure of Chartres Cathedral, suggesting its origins lie in Islamic architecture. Also explores how a particular building or space affects... Read more
Dante's Revelation: A Study of the Life and Work of Dante Alighieri
Willem Frederik Veltman; Translated by Philip MeesAn insightful exploration of the writing and background of Dante Alighieri, revealing how the 13th cent... Read more
Drawing Geometry: A Primer of Basic Forms for Artists, Designers and Architects
Jon Allen; Foreword by Keith CritchlowTeaches professionals how to draw two-dimensional geometric shapes in simple step-by-step instructions.... Read more