Books by Ross King

The Judgement of Paris (2006)
It is hard to believe it now, but in 1863, the French painter Ernest Meissonier was one of the most ...

Ex-libris (2002)
Hired to restore a once-magnificent library that had been ravaged during the English Civil War, Lond...

Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling (2003)
Recounts Michelangelo's creation of his masterpiece, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, from his com...

Domino (2003)
From the garret room of poor artist George Cautley to the busy streets of 1770s London to the glitte...

Leonardo and the Last Supper (2012)
The story of the creation of one of history's most influential artworks describes the political and ...