Find inspiration on the trails that influenced hundreds of artists, musicians, and writers from around the world.

Step onto the trails in The Artist's Path in 500 Walks, which takes readers around the world to the footpaths that inspired classic and contemporary works of art, music, and literature. Each walk is associated with a well-known artist, musician, or writer: the White Cliffs of Dover seen by Matthew Arnold, the landscapes of New Mexico through the eyes of Georgia O’Keeffe, the streets of Vienna once trodden by Beethoven, and many more. Each walk includes a description of the landscape, helpful tips for navigating the route, and insight into how the walk inspired the artist. 
 

"This carefully researched collection of 500 walking routes, accompanied by full-color photography and illustrated maps, will help you explore the diverse legacy of the world's greatest artists, writers, and musicians. Take a transcontinental culture trip via a series of inspiring strolls, treks, and hikes in accessible countrysides, national parks, remore wildernesses, and the great cities of the world. Kath Stathers has curated this fascinating collection of 500 inspiring walks, ranging from casual strolls for day-trippers to multiday hikes for those looking for a more challenging experience. Whether it's wandering the streets of Rome with Raphael, hiking the Yorkshire Moors with the Brontèe sisters, or following the Mississippi with Mark Twain, The Artist's Path in 500 Walks has all the inspiration and infromation you need to plan your next walking adventure."--Back of cover.