Masterpieces of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
of Philippe de Montebello (Contributor), Philippe de Montebello (Contributor)
Description
Housing one of the finest and most comprehensive collections in the world, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a living encyclopedia of art. Cultures spanning the globe and dating from the ancient world to the present are represented in this beautifully illustrated book, which features over 250 masterpieces from the Museumâs collection.The objects are arranged in chronological order by culture, beginning with ancient Egypt and ending with the twentieth century in Europe and America. Insightful text opens each section and provides historical and cultural background, while in-depth commentary accompanies each featured work.
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- Format Hardcover
- Pages 320 pages
- Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Publication Date July 11th 2004
- First Publication September 1st 1993
- Language English
- ISBN 9780300106152
- Edition Not informed
- Category Arts & Culture
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