Amazon.com Book Description (ISBN 1571459472, Hardcover)

Masterworks is a survey of 60 masterpieces that are confirmed milestones in the history of art. With 180 color illustrations, the book features two spreads for each masterpiece — one full-page, full-color spread for the piece itself, and a supplementary spread that uses enlarged details to discuss the technique and significance of each painting as well as its broader cultural context as an iconic work.