List of Illustrations
THE page number referred to in the captions is for a discussion of the particular subject or the artist, and sometimes both.
Part I. This section follows page 44
FIG. 1—POL DE LIMBURG: The Month of October
FIG. 2—CLAUS SLUTER: Moses
FIG. 3—HUBERT AND JAN VAN EYCK: The Virgin
FIG. 4—HUBERT AND JAN VAN EYCK: The Adoration of the Lamb
FIG. 5—King’s College Chapel (interior)
FIG. 6—Chapel of Henry VII
FIG. 7—House of Jacques Cœur (Bourges)
FIG. 8—ROGIER VAN DER WEYDEN: Portrait of a Lady
FIG. 9—MATTHIAS GRÜNEWALD: The Crucifixion
FIG. 10—ALBRECHT DÜRER: Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher
FIG. 11—HANS HOLBEIN THE YOUNGER: Erasmus
FIG. 12—ALBRECHT DÜRER: The Four Apostles
FIG. 13—LUCAS CRANACH: Martin Luther
FIG. 14—Luther Memorial
FIG. 15—ALBRECHT DÜRER: Philip Melanchthon
FIG. 16—RENÉ BOYVIN: Calvin
FIG. 17—Reformation Monument (Geneva)
FIG. 18—Chateau of Francis I (Chambord)
FIG. 19—Gallery of Francis I (Fontainebleau)
FIG. 20—Church of St. Maclou (Rouen)
FIG. 21—TITIAN: Charles V at Mühlberg
FIG. 22—MICHEL COLOMBE: St. George and the Dragon
FIG. 23—JEAN GOUJON: Water Nymphs
FIG. 24—JEAN CLOUET: Francis I
Part II. This section follows page 204
FIG. 25—HANS HOLBEIN THE YOUNGER: Edward VI, aged six
FIG. 26—HANS HOLBEIN THE YOUNGER: Family of the Artist
FIG. 27—LUCAS CRANACH: Self-portrait
FIG. 28—TITIAN: Paul III and His Nephews
FIG. 29—Cathedral (Seville)
FIG. 30—Cathedral (Seville)
FIG. 31—HANS HOLBEIN THE YOUNGER: Henry VIII
FIG. 32—After HOLBEIN: Thomas More and His Family
FIG. 33—PIETER BRUEGHEL THE ELDER: Hunters in the Snow
FIG. 34—HANS HOLBEIN THE YOUNGER: Portrait of Bonifacius Amerbach
FIG. 35—Anonymous Painter of the Sixteenth Century: Rabelais
FIG. 36—Title page of Vesalius’ “De humani corporis fabrica”
Part III. This section follows page 460
FIG. 37—SANCHEZ COELLO: Ignatius Loyola
FIG. 38—Cathedral (Segovia)
FIG. 39—SULTAN MUHAMMAD NUR: Khusrau Sees Shirin Bathing
FIG. 40—BIHZAD: The Herdsman and King Dora
FIG. 41—Islamic Calligraphy
FIG. 42—Persian Book Cover
FIG. 43—Coronation Carpet
FIG. 44—Tomb of Hafiz
FIG. 45—Blue Mosque
FIG. 46—Mosque of Suleiman
FIG. 47—Shrine of Imam Riza (Mashhad)
FIG. 48—GENTILE BELLINI: Medallion of Mohammed II
The author wishes to express his gratitude to the following organizations for certain illustrative materials used in this book:
French Embassy Press and Information Bureau; German Tourist Office; The Library of the Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Library of the New York Academy of Medicine; Spanish Tourist Office; Swiss National Tourist Office; Turkish Information Bureau.