With affection and critical respect, a celebrated art historian has gathered an unprecedented wealth of material about the shy but immensely influential artist

New illustrated and abridged edition surveys the communications revolution of the fifteenth century.

Through an analysis of political, art historical, and literary discourse, this book considers French fascination with the Gothic cathedral.

Inhalt: Birgit TAUTZ: Introduction: Color and Ethnic Difference or Ways of Seeing Part I: 1800 Gudrun HENTGES: Die Erfindung der 'Rasse' um 1800 - Klima, Säfte