Treasures of the Brooklyn Museum
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2017
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-7892-1278-8 (ISBN)
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-7892-1278-8 (ISBN)
This handsome little book illustrates a curated selection of pieces held at the Brooklyn Museum, including highlights of the museum's renowned ancient Egyptian collection, its expansive holdings in American art, and its unrivaled selection of contemporary feminist art, including Judy Chicago's Dinner Party.
Located in the heart of King's County, the Brooklyn Museum is an anchor of New York City and a world class institution. The museum's 560,000-square foot building is a Beaux Arts masterpiece, housing over one-and-a-half million works of art, from ancient Assyrian reliefs to striking period homes and Old Master paintings, as well as works by the top contemporary artists of today. This handsome little book illustrates a curated selection of these pieces, including highlights of the museum's renowned ancient Egyptian collection, its expansive holdings in American art, and its unrivaled selection of contemporary feminist art, including Judy Chicago's Dinner Party.
The perfect souvenir from the museum's shop, or for any visitor to the borough, this Tiny Folio features spectacular photography throughout, as well as a special selection of images highlighting Brooklyn's rich artistic history.
Located in the heart of King's County, the Brooklyn Museum is an anchor of New York City and a world class institution. The museum's 560,000-square foot building is a Beaux Arts masterpiece, housing over one-and-a-half million works of art, from ancient Assyrian reliefs to striking period homes and Old Master paintings, as well as works by the top contemporary artists of today. This handsome little book illustrates a curated selection of these pieces, including highlights of the museum's renowned ancient Egyptian collection, its expansive holdings in American art, and its unrivaled selection of contemporary feminist art, including Judy Chicago's Dinner Party.
The perfect souvenir from the museum's shop, or for any visitor to the borough, this Tiny Folio features spectacular photography throughout, as well as a special selection of images highlighting Brooklyn's rich artistic history.
Kevin L. Stayton is Curator Emeritus of the Brooklyn Museum. Anne Pasternak is the Shelby White and Leon Levy Director of the Brooklyn Museum.
Foreword
Introduction
Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Arts of Africa Asian
Art Middle Eastern Art
Arts of the Pacific Islands European Art
Spanish Colonial Art
Arts of the Americas
American Art and Decorative Arts
Contemporary Art and the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Index of Donor Credits
Index of Artists and Works
| Erscheinungsdatum | 20.03.2017 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Tiny Folio |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 102 x 111 mm |
| Gewicht | 311 g |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile | |
| Reisen ► Reiseführer | |
| Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7892-1278-1 / 0789212781 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7892-1278-8 / 9780789212788 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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