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The Art of the Unknown: Esoteric Art Book
A hardback visual treasury of esoteric, uncanny and unexplained art.
A hardback art book of nearly 200 artworks on the esoteric and unexplained, from William Blake's celestial visions to contemporary art, for lovers of mystery.
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- Hardback, 240 pages
- 200 colour illustrations
- Historical and contemporary artists
- Works by William Blake, Léon Spilliaert and more
About this piece
The Art of the Unknown is an esoteric art book that gathers nearly 200 artworks on the uncanny and the unexplained. It is for anyone fascinated by mystery, from lovers of Blake's visions to collectors of strange imagery.
Across 240 pages, the book traces how artists have tried to give form to the unseen. William Blake's celestial visions sit beside Léon Spilliaert's mysterious paintings, Penny Slinger's spectral photographs and Daniel Martin Diaz's symbolic diagrams. It is a hardback measuring 178 x 230 x 27 mm.
Its 200 colour illustrations invite a slow browse, one spread at a time. It suits anyone who studies art or simply wants to look again at what lies beyond ordinary reality. Pick up The Art of the Unknown and see how artists have made the invisible visible.
Great for: art lovers, fans of the paranormal, readers of mysticism and magic, esoteric collectors.
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What's in the box
- 1 hardback book
- 240 pages with 200 colour illustrations
Details
| Format | Hardback |
|---|---|
| Size | 178 x 230 x 27 mm |
| Contents | 240 pages, 200 colour illustrations |
| Author | S. Elizabeth |
| Publisher | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Published | 3 Sep 2026 |
| ISBN | 9781805701187 |
| Subjects | History of art; unexplained phenomena and the paranormal; mysticism, magic and ritual |
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What is The Art of the Unknown about?
A visual treasury of art on the esoteric, uncanny and unexplained, with nearly 200 artworks from historical and contemporary artists.
How many pages and pictures does it have?
240 pages with 200 colour illustrations, in a hardback measuring 178 x 230 x 27 mm.
Who wrote it and who published it?
S. Elizabeth wrote it, and Quarto Publishing PLC published it on 3 Sep 2026.
When will the the art of the unknown: esoteric art book arrive?
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