Download or read book James Hall on the Self-Portrait (Pocket Perspectives) written by James Hall and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 2024-05-28 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpts from art critic, historian, lecturer, and broadcaster James Hall's lively and comprehensive cultural history of self-portraiture, focusing on artists including Dürer, Gentileschi, Van Gogh, and Kahlo. Surprising, questioning, challenging, enriching: the Pocket Perspectives series presents timeless works by writers and thinkers who have shaped the conversation across the arts, visual culture, and history. Celebrating the undiminished vitality of their ideas today, these covetable and collectable little books embody the best of Thames & Hudson.