Paintings in the Louvre
Features color reproductions of eight hundred of the most important paintings in the Louvre, and includes 115 short essays that explain various aspects of the Paris museum's holdings.
| Main Author: | Gowing, Lawrence, |
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| Other Authors: | Laclotte, Michel,, Musée du Louvre. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Stewart, Tabori & Chang : Distributed by Workman Pub.,
[1987]
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| Physical Description: |
687 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
Art
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| Summary: |
Features color reproductions of eight hundred of the most important paintings in the Louvre, and includes 115 short essays that explain various aspects of the Paris museum's holdings. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes indexes. Features color reproductions of eight hundred of the most important paintings in the Louvre, and includes 115 short essays that explain various aspects of the Paris museum's holdings. Introductions: The Louvre, from palace to museum / Michael LaClotte -- A history of the Louvre's collection -- 1350 to 1500 -- 1500 to 1600 -- 1600 to 1700 -- 1700 to 1850 -- Glossary -- Index to artists -- Index to paintings. |
| Physical Description: |
687 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm. |
| ISBN: |
1556700075 9781556700071 |