{"title":"Tal Sterngast","description":"\u003cp\u003eTal Sterngast’s works invite readers into a vivid exploration of visual art, blending insightful commentary with stunning imagery. Those interested in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e will find a thoughtful examination of creativity and aesthetics, particularly through richly detailed studies like \u003cstrong\u003eTwelve Paintings\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for enthusiasts of art history and contemporary visual expression, Sterngast’s books capture the essence of artistic practice with a reflective and engaging voice. These titles offer both inspiration and deeper understanding for anyone passionate about the world of art.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tal-sterngast-twelve-paintings-by-tal-sterngast-9783775747677","title":"Tal Sterngast. Twelve Paintings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBerlin's Gemäldegalerie is known for its outstanding collection of European paintings from the thirteenth to eighteenth century. Each chapter in this book is dedicated to one painting from the collection. In the breadth of this idiosyncratic selection, painting, as it discovers itself, becomes a medium for the formulation of modern subjectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach painting in focus unfolds its own making and its artistic concerns as they reflect contemporary issues, today. What are the paradoxes within which art is made by women? How does the primordial drive to destroy works of art affect today's art discourse? Where did the modern struggle of painting against the picture begin? Why does the Wild Man from early German Renaissance still haunt us? And why doesn't it matter whether Jan Vermeer used an optical device for his paintings?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTwelve Paintings\u003c\/em\u003e highlights the currentness of the Old Masters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47464237891820,"sku":"9783775747677","price":55.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5557d435e631f05255c68df292d60841.jpg?v=1776120403"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/tal-sterngast.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}