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A unique opportunity to see rare and beautiful drawings by some of European art's biggest names, selected from the remarkable collection at Chatsworth House.

The extraordinary life and work of Everlyn Nicodemus is explored in a new artist interview and expert contributions, accompanying her bold, courageous art.

- Written by the former Director at the National Galleries of Scotland, home to the popular portrait. Among his publications for the National Galleries of Scotland is The Monarch of the Glen, Landseer (2017) - an exploration of Sir Edwin Landseer's celebrated and iconic painting- One of the most famous, popular and resonant paintings in the National Galleries of Scotland's collection- The portrait is currently the spotlight image in MFA Boston's Fashioned by Sargent exhibition, soon travelling to Tate Britain as Sargent and Fashion- Written by the former Director at the National Galleries of Scotland, home to the popular portrait. Among his publications for the National Galleries of Scotland is The Monarch of the Glen, Landseer (2017) - an exploration of Sir Edwin Landseer's celebrated and iconic painting- One of the most famous, popular and resonant paintings in the National Galleries of Scotland's collection- The portrait is currently the spotlight image in MFA Boston's Fashioned by Sargent exhibition, soon traveling to Tate Britain as Sargent and FashionGertrude Vernon, or Lady Agnew of Lochnaw, was an English woman who married a Scot. The American artist John Singer Sargent excelled as a painter in Europe. His portrait of Lady Agnew was painted in London but has found its definitive home in Edinburgh. All these contexts converge in a supremely beautiful painting which is one the icons of the collection of the National Galleries of Scotland. Created in the 1890s, it proved to be a seminal work in the lives of the artist and his subject and has enjoyed a rich afterlife, inspiring artistic and written responses. This book offers a fascinating biography of this most accomplished, evocative and admired of portraits, placing it in the context of Sargent's career and how he worked, discussing the life of the sitter and unveiling the picture's rich critical history.

Desire Lines is an exhaustive internal exploration of homeâEUR¿proposing a new Caledonia, a place bound by language and culture rather than borders.

The definitive guide to the Scottish National Gallery's remarkable collection of French paintings in two volumes.

One hundred remarkable works of art from the National Galleries of Scotland's collection reveal Scotland's art history, from the sixteenth century to the present day.

Including new pieces and illuminating texts by Perry himself, 76 works from the exhibition form the centrepiece of this vibrant and insightful retrospective of his life and work.

The intriguing story behind a beautiful and rarely seen work by a major Scottish Victorian artist, closely connected to the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

Brings together works from one of the most important private collections of modern and contemporary art, the D.Daskalopoulos Collection with key pieces from the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, providing a new context for both collections.

A revised edition of a perennially popular book covering the lives and work of the four artists known as the Scottish Colourists.

A beautiful introduction to the art of the Impressionists and post-Impressionists, written by Frances Fowle, one of the foremost experts in the field.

New research reveals the evocative story of Joan Eardley's life in the coastal fishing village of Catterline, illustrated by some of the artist's best-loved works.

Phoebe Anna Traquair (1852-1936) was a unique figure in British culture. The first significant professional woman artist in Scotland, she was also a key figure in the Arts and Crafts movement.

In a series of new paintings, renowned artist, Alison Watt, offers her response to 18th-century Scottish artist Allan Ramsay's wonderful painting of his wife.

Vanessa Harryhausen reflects on the life and work of her father, special effects superstar Ray Harryhausen, including on Jason and the Argonauts, One Million Years B.C and Mighty Joe Young

A unique record of almost 70 years of Bridget Riley's work. This beautiful landmark book is the authority on new thinking around Riley's practice.

The definitive and fascinating survey of collage and 3-D sculpture from 1600 to today. Includes never-previously-published material.

The Darnley jewel, a masterpiece of the goldsmith's art, has been deemed a love token, but has also been labeled an emblem of political ambition.

Fascinating compare-and-contrast examination of Eduardo Paolozzi and Andy Warhol and their fascination with the machine in their art. A great introduction to the work of both artists.

A fresh look at Mondrian by a renowned art historian.

This book tells the fascinating story of Rembrandt's fame and enormous influence in Britain.

This breathtakingly intricate, beautiful book accompanies an exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh and extensive publicity surrounding it.

Explores Toulouse-Lautrec's work as a printmaker and the ways in which his printed works were used for marketing and publicity in the belle epoque.

This beautiful new book looks in depth at some of Victoria Crowe's own favourite portraiture, examining the psychology of her subjects and of herself in painting them.

Illustrates many of the works for which Cadell is celebrated, including stylish portrayals of Edinburgh New Town interiors, vibrantly coloured, daringly simplified still lives of the 1920s, and evocative landscapes of the Scottish west coast and the south.

Following the press coverage around the acquisition of this painting for the national by National Galleries of Scotland, this is an exploration of the history of The Monarch of the Glen, and contributes to the continuing debates it stimulates. Published to coincide with the painting's tour of four Scottish venues in late 2017 and early 2018.

A New Era reveals an alternative story of modern Scottish art, challenging the accepted view of the dominance of the Scottish Colourists and celebrating Scotland's hitherto unknown radicalism.

A new look at work by Caravaggio, one of the most famous and fascinating artists of all time.

Published to accompany an exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh, featuring two of the artist's most important and compelling works, together with a recent sculpture "Tate Modern on Fire 2017".