The Seeing Eye - Critical Writings on Art

Michael Kitson was professor and Deputy Director of the Courtauld Institute of Art, London University. He arranged major exhibitions of artists including Claude and Salvator Rosa and wrote and lectured extensively in the United States and Britain. This collection of critical writings on art is selected by the distinguished art historian, John Gage, who has written a substantial introduction, stressing the clarity and wide appeal of Kitson's style. The artists discussed are Belini, Claude, Constable, Hals, Hogarth, Rembrandt, Salvator Rosa, Tintoretto, Titian and Turner.