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NOTE ON THE AUTHOR
Ross King is the author of the best-selling
Brunelleschi's Dome
and
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling,
as well as the novels
Ex-Libris
and
Domino.
He lives in England, near Oxford.
Table of Contents
Chapter Three: The Lure of Perfection
Chapter Five: Dreams of Genius
Chapter Seven: A Baffling Maze of Canvas
Chapter Eight: The Salon of Venus
Chapter Nine: The Tempest of Fools
Chapter Fifteen: A Beastly Slop
Chapter Sixteen: The Apostle of Ugliness
Chapter Seventeen: Maître Velázquez
Chapter Eighteen: The Jury of Assassins
Chapter Nineteen: Monet or Manet?
Chapter Twenty: A Flash of Swords
Chapter Twenty-one: Marvels, Wonders and Miracles
Chapter Twenty-two: Funeral for a Friend
Chapter Twenty-three: Maneuvers
Chapter Twenty-four: A Salon of Newcomers
Chapter Twenty-five: Au Bord de la Mer
Chapter Twenty-six: Mademoiselle Berthe
Chapter Twenty-seven: Flying Gallops
Chapter Twenty-eight: The Wild Boar of the Batignolles
Chapter Twenty-nine: Vaulting Ambitions
Chapter Thirty: The Prussian Terror
Chapter Thirty-one: The Last Days of Paris
Chapter Thirty-two: A Carnival of Blood
Chapter Thirty-three: Days of Hardship
Chapter Thirty-four: The Apples of Discord
Chapter Thirty-five: A Ring of Gold
Chapter Thirty-six: Pure Haarlem Beer
Chapter Thirty-seven: Beyond Perfection