Van Gogh. Munch. Vermeer. Caravaggio. Goya. Five iconic artists whose inspirational works have been obsessed over by art lovers and travellers for years. To see masterpieces such as Starry Night and The Scream up close is awe-inspiring, but we know true devotees want even more. So we're taking you to where many of these artists' works were created in the places they lived, loved, and laboured. To truly understand a man you must walk a few miles in his footsteps. Join us on this literal expedition that gets in sync with the cities these icons are synonymous with, and in the process, you'll become inspired all over again. SELLING POINTS: Walking tours of Van Gogh's Arles, France; Munch's Oslo, Norway; Vermeer's Delft, Netherlands; Caravaggio's Rome, Italy; and Goya's Madrid, Spain Meticulously researched articles on the artists' dramatic lives Personal stories about the artists and inside scoops from town locals Includes detailed maps, sites and landmark information Packed with useful sidebars, suggested itineraries, museum locations and an extended index of artwork 150 paintings & 250 colour photographs

Author Biography

Museyon Guides are visually oriented travel guides, accessibly written for the greenhorn as well as the aficionado, featuring academic-quality information on artistic and cultural interests and obsessions. They are based in New York City.