Vanished Splendors
Author | : Balthus |
Publisher | : Ecco Press |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2004-08-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0060936835 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780060936839 |
Rating | : 4/5 (839 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vanished Splendors written by Balthus and published by Ecco Press. This book was released on 2004-08-01 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The painter Balthus, whose tenacity and cultivated taste for secrecy have enveloped him in an aura of mystery, wrote this memoir at the end of his long life. He speaks about his life, family, work, his theory of art and how it intersects with history, literature and spirituality.