JAMES ENSOR: CHRIST'S ENTRY INTO BRUSSELS IN 1889 (GETTY By Patricia Berman

Welcome to our listing\n\nWe are a brick and mortar shop located in the historic market town of Driffield\nAll our listings are what we have in stock and the photos we use are of the actual item, no stock photos pulled off the internet are used.\nWe have for a sale a nice copy of the following book\nJAMES ENSOR: CHRIST'S ENTRY INTO BRUSSELS IN 1889 (GETTY By Patricia Berman)\nNice looking book,Very slight fading to the spine\nThe brash young artist James Ensor painted Christ's Entry into Brussels in 1889 during a period of extraordinary artistic and political fomentation in his native Belgium. It is one of the most dazzling, innovative, and perplexing paintings created in Europe in the late nineteenth century, rivaling any work of its period in audacity and ambition. Huge in scale, complex in design and execution, and brimming with social commentary, the startling canvas presents a scene filled with clowns, masked figures, and--barely visible amid the swirling crowds-.