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The Madman's Gallery: The Strangest Paintings, Sculptures and Other Curiosities from the History of Art

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Description

Step into The Madman's Gallery, where history’s most eccentric artworks and characters come to life. Unearth portraits of crocodile-riding explorers, levitating monks, and marvel at medieval land yachts, floating churches, and eagle-powered airships. Meet dog-headed holy men, giant armies, human chessboards, and ghostly heads in this playful collection curated by historian Edward Brooke-Hitching. A delightful journey through the strange and wonderful corners of art history that will captivate and amuse.

  • 256 pages
  • hardcover
  • 8 x 1.2 x 10.15 inches
  • by Edward Brooke-Hitching
Item Number: 24985