ABOVE ALL BEAUTY * ÜBER ALLEM SCHÖNHEIT
Color catalog, 84 pages, 72 photos. $ 28 (plus $ 5 shipping)
Object of persecution by German art historians in the year 2005: the beauty of the sculptures of Arno Breker. The photo shows detail of his sculpture GRACE. This work from the Classical Period is shown on the cover of this catalog.
A MUSEUM IS BORN,
by B. John Zavrel, 48 pages. $ 6 (plus $ 2 shipping)
An exhibition catalog on the occasion of the opening of the MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART in 1994. Includes 69 illustrations of selected works of art from the museum's collection. Also aricles by B. John Zavrel and Dr. Ulrich Spindler, as well as messages of congratulations from Bill Clinton, Helmut Kohl, George Bush, Mario Cuomo, Prof. Dr. Rita Süssmuth, and Ronald Reagan. Price list available for selected works.
ARNO BREKER: HIS ART AND LIFE ,
by B. John Zavrel 192 pages. $ 20 (plus $ 4 shipping)
This is the first English language book on the sculptor Arno Breker (1900-1991), called Michelangelo of the 20th century." Mostly photographs of some of his most famous works: sculptures, reliefs, portrait-busts, small sculptures, litographs. Also shown are some of his monumental sculptures from his classical period (Eos, Dionysos, You & I, Grace, Alexander the Great, etc.). Extensive biography, bibliography and a highly interesting photo documentary section.
ARNO BREKER: A LIFE FOR THE BEAUTIFUL ,
by Dominique Egret --- 352 pages. $ 90 (plus $ 6 shipping)
A wide-ranging monograph, which shows the entire scope of Arno Breker's work, from the beginnings in the 1920's to the last achievements in the 1980's. More than 100 works of art are shown for the first time!
This book closes for all time an unjustified gap, and will finally enable the enlightened art lover to independently evaluate and judge the entire oeuvre of one of the most significant sculptors of the 20th century on the grounds of his work, rather than on a biased and incomplete representation of it.
Size 8 1/2 x 12 inches, hard cover. Extensive and definitive biography in English, French, and German. 352 pages, 660 photographs.
For more information, please contact JOHN ZAVREL at: zavrel@meaus.com
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