Robert Hughes

Born and raised in Australia. Robert Hughes was an art critic at TIME Magazine for most of his life. His other books include The Shock of the New (1980, his third book), The Fatal Shore (1987), Culture of Complaint (1993) and most recently, Things I Didn’t Know (2006). Mr. Hughes lives on Long Island.

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Robert Hughes’s latest tome, Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History, proves once again that this erudite man can take on a mammoth task such as chronicling the entire history of Ro