The Art Museum (Hardcover)

Visit the world's most comprehensive and compelling museum in a single book - the ultimate gallery in your own home Housing the finest art collection ever assembled, this classic format of Phaidon's bestselling The Art Museum offers the ultimate museum experience without the boundaries of space and time. The rooms and galleries that live within this volume display more than 1,600 artworks, expertly selected from the original collection, including paintings, sculpture, textiles, photographs, installations, performances, videos, prints, ceramics, manuscripts, metalwork, and jewelwork. The artworks included were carefully selected by a team of 28 curators, critics, art historians and artists who contributed their expertise to create this revolutionary 'virtual' museum. These experts came from such institutions as: the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The British Museum, London; the Museum of Fine Art, Boston; the J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu; the University of California, Berkley; LaTrobe University, Melbourne; the School of African and Oriental Studies, University of London; and the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. Works originate from the Palaeolithic era to the present and come from all around the globe and include both iconic and lesser-known pieces. This extraordinary book takes the reader on a tour around the world and through the ages, presenting the finest examples of human creativity within its covers - a dream museum without the boundaries of walls.

General

Imprint:	Phaidon Press Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	March 2023
Authors:	Phaidon Editors
Dimensions:	305 x 238mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	584
ISBN-13:	978-1-83866-683-5
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > History of art / art & design styles > Art styles not limited by date > General Promotions
LSN:	1-83866-683-4
Barcode:	9781838666835

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