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|  | Toulouse-Lautrec by Federico Zeri
Description not available.Examines the life and major paintings of Toulouse-Lautrec, particularly At the Moulin Rouge, and focuses on his observational skills, technique, artistic training, and prominent themes. AUTHOR: Federico Zeri
PUBLISHER: NDE Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture 
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 | Johannes Vermeer by Arthur K. Wheelock
The catalogue of an exhibition on Vermeer at the National Gallery in Washington held November 1995 and in the Mauritshuis, The Hague in March 1996. Several leading Vermeer scholars examine the life and works of the 17th-century Dutch master, analyzing his evolution from a painter of religious and mythological images to an artist who explored the psychological nuances of human endeavor. AUTHOR: Arthur K. Wheelock
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Really Rural by John Wood, Marie-France Boyer, Veronique Wood
Marie-France Boyer has traveled widely to seek out interiors of genuine French country working life. She presents them, and the people who live in them, in a series of wonderful photographs of kitchens and stove corners, living rooms and bedrooms, odd souvenirs and family mementos. A fascinating record of old rural French ways of living, the book also provides information on places to buy the traditional furniture and objects. 175 illustrations, 165 in color. AUTHOR: John Wood, Marie-France Boyer, Veronique Wood
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | The Great Migration by Jacob Lawrence
The text accompanies 60 paintings from Lawrence's Great Migration series. The paintings were done between 1940-1941 and tell the story of the journey of many African Americans who left the South during those years and set out for the northern, industrialized cities. Also included is the poem Migration by Walter Dean Myers. AUTHOR: Jacob Lawrence
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | A Very Easy Death by Patrick O'Brian, Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir writes with heartbreaking specificity about her mother's agonizing death from cancer. In passing she comments on issues of religion, class, and medical ethics. AUTHOR: Patrick O'Brian, Simone de Beauvoir
PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Color for Your Home by Sunset Editors
When choosing colors for decorating schemes, most people have two concerns -- picking the right colors and deciding how to use them. Now, you can give your customers the direction they need with Color For Your Home -- a complete guide to experimenting with color. Color cues scattered throughout the pages present helpful decorating tips, while a complete color encyclopedia presents 13 color wheels and explains how to effectively use them to brighten any room in the house! AUTHOR: Sunset Editors
PUBLISHER: Sunset Books/Sunset Publishing Corporation
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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