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Verlag Der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Markus Lupertz Symbols and Metamorphosis 2015 Edition by Julia Khokhlova, Dimitri Ozerkov, Mikhail Piotrovsky
This publication showcases sculptures, paintings, drawings and sketches by German artist Markus Lüpertz (born 1941), concentrating on his series of bronze sculptures produced for his show at the Hermitage in St Petersburg. These trace the continuity of ancient gods and heroes into the present. Table of contents :- Introduction: a man of versatile mind; 1. Upbringing and education (1632-58); 2. College offices and medical studies (1659-67); 3. Exeter House, London (1666-75); 4. France (November 1675-May 1679); 5. Thanet House and London (May 1679-September 1683); 6. Holland and the United Provinces (1683-8); 7. London (February 1689-December 1690); 8. Oates (January 1691-December 1695); 9. 'A gentleman's duty' (December 1695-March 1700); 10. 'Laying down his place' (March 1700-October 1704).