Avenues for Further Learning

EPISODE 1: MR AND MRS ANDREWS

Asfour, Amal and Paul Williamson. Gainsborough’s Vision. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1999.

Lindsay, Jack. Thomas Gainsborough: His Life and Art. New York: Granada, 1982.

Postle, Martin. Thomas Gainsborough. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003.

Rosenthal, Michael. The Art of Thomas Gainsborough: "A Little Business for the Eye." New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999.

EPISODE 2: THE ANATOMY LESSON OF DR. TULP

Berger, Harry, Jr. Manhood, Marriage & Mischief: Rembrandt’s "Night Watch" and Other Dutch Group Portraits. New York: Fordham University Press, 2007.

Bomford, David. Rembrandt. London: National Gallery, 2006.

Schwartz, Gary. The Rembrandt Book. New York: H.N. Abrams, 2006.

Taylor, Michael. Rembrandt’s Nose: Of Flesh and Spirit in the Master’s Portraits. New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 2007.

EPISODE 3: THE TEMPEST

Anderson, Jaynie. Giorgione: The Painter of "Poetic Brevity." New York: Flammarion, 1997.

Eller, Wolfgang L. Giorgione: Catalogue Raisonne: Mystery Unveiled. Petersberg, Germany: Michael Imhof, 2007.

Ferino-Pagden, Sylvia, and Giovanna Nepi Sciré. Giorgione: Myth and Enigma. Milan: Skira, 2004.

Settis, Salvatore. Giorgione’s "Tempest": Interpreting the Hidden Subject. Trans. Ellen Bianchini. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990.

EPISODE 4: THE BIRTH OF VENUS

Legouix, Susan. Botticelli. London: Chaucer, 2004.

Lightbown, Ronald. Botticelli: Life & Work. New York: Abbeville Press, 1989.

Swinglehurst, Edmund. The Life and Works of Botticelli. Bristol: Paragon, 1994.

Zollner, Frank. Botticelli: Images of Love and Spring. Trans. Fiona Elliott. New York: Prestel, 1998.

Episode 5: Boy Bitten by a Lizard

Mancini, Giulio, Giovanni Baylione, and Giovanni Pietro Bellori. Lives of Caravaggio. London: Pallas Athene, 2005.

Prose, Francine. Caravaggio: Painter of Miracles. New York: Atlas/HarperCollins, 2005.

Sgarbi, Vittorio. Caravaggio. New York: Rizzoli International Publishers, 2007.

Episode 6: Mona Lisa

McMullen, Roy. "Mona Lisa": The Picture and the Myth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1975.

Mohen, Jean-Pierre, Michel Menu, and Bruno Mottin. "Mona Lisa": Inside the Painting. New York: Abrams, 2006.

Sassoon, Donald. Becoming "Mona Lisa": The Making of a Global Icon. New York: Harcourt, 2001.

Scotti, R.A. Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of the "Mona Lisa." New York: Knopf, 2009.

Episode 7: Le déjeuner sur l’herbe

Armstrong, Carol. Manet Manette. Princeton: Yale University Press, 2002.

King, Ross. The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade that Gave the World Impressionism. New York: Walker & Co., 2007.

Locke, Nancy. Manet and the Family Romance. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001.

Zeri, Federico. Manet, "Le déjeuner sur l’herbe." Richmond Hill, Ont.: NDE, 1999.

Episode 8: The Arnolfini Marriage

Borchert, Till-Holger. Jan van Eyck: Renaissance Realist. Los Angeles: Taschen, 2008.

Graham, Jenny. Inventing van Eyck: The Remaking of an Artist for the Modern Age. New York: Berg, 2007.

Seidel, Linda. Jan van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait: Stories of an Icon. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993.

Simpson, Amada. Van Eyck: The Complete Works. London: Chaucer Press, 2007.