Books: Andrew Graham Dixon

Andrew has written a number of books about art and artists. His earliest book, Howard Hodgkin (1993), was the first monograph on one of the leading painters of today. His latest book is a major study of one of the world's greatest works of art and its creator, entitled Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel.

	Michelangelo And The Sistine Chapel Five hundred years ago the legendary Renaissance genius, Michelangelo (1475-1564), put the first brushstroke to his most ambitious creation. As he started work on his vast fresco... Read Review >> Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson (3 April 2008) Read Extract >>

	A History of British Art A History of British Art begins with the unpromising acknowledgment that "the British are a tribe of writers, not painters ... we have never been truly possessed of... Read Review >> Publisher: University of California Press; New Ed edition (1 Feb 2000) Read Extract >>

	Renaissance The Renaissance was one of the great periods of creative and intellectual achievement. This age of genius, from its origins in the thirteenth century to its zenith in... Read Review >> Publisher: BBC Books (21 Oct 1999) Read Extract >>

	In the Picture: The Year Through Art Andrew Graham-Dixon's weekly column "In the Picture" in the "Sunday Telegraph" is one of the most regularly and widely read pieces of art criticism in Britain.... Read Review >> Publisher: Allen Lane (6 Nov 2003) Read Extract >>

	Howard Hodgkin Howard Hodgkin is now being acknowledged as one of the great painters of modern times and one of the most inventive and original colourists of the 20th century. His paintings... Read Review >> Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd; 2Rev Ed edition (Mar 2001) Read Extract >>