This painting shaped the way modern society envisions the ancient Roman gladiator. But was it historically accurate?
The artist said he appeared calm on the surface ... He had never spoken about this before painting. He hopes this book will benefit FASD sufferers by "making them feel that it is OK to be different".
Yet Mendelsohn shows that the subjects Gottlieb chose to paint — particularly the historical subjects — demonstrate that he was first and foremost an artist of Jewish universalize ... He is the author ...
Artist Lucy McTier, whose painting of Chrissie Evert is above, is one of 45 different artists represented in David Linebarger ...
The book also includes short essays from the likes of Chicano scholar Tomás Ybarra-Frausto, collector and former University ...