A generous selection of forthright essays on art and artists. Hughes tackles the lives and works of over 80 artists, from the old masters to our contemporaries, exploring their achievement (or lack of it) and how they altered the history of art for better or worse. Publisher: Vintage Publishing Author(s): Robert Hughes Number of pages: 448 Publication date: 2001 Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 31 Cover type: Paperback / softback