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9782843232480

Art in Europe

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  • ISBN13:

    9782843232480

  • ISBN10:

    2843232481

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-10-01
  • Publisher: Assouline
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Summary

You will join Velazquez in Venice as he examines paintings by Titian and Tintoretto on the advice of Rubens. You will meet Liszt, a Hungarian pianist who encounters Chopin and Berlioz in the Salons of Paris. You will understand the hidden meaning of popular subjects such as "Saint George and the Dragon, " the importance of Florentine art patrons in the 15th century, and the beginning of new movements such as Art Nouveau or Cubism. A list of the 300 most important museums with addresses and descriptions of their collections will give you direct access to the artworks and help you plan trips to Europe that are immersed in culture.

Table of Contents

Introduction 8(6)
Rome, God, Emperor
14(26)
Abbey, Cathedral, Palace
40(50)
Mankind, Perspective, Antiquity
90(62)
Grandeur, Splendor, Rigor
152(42)
Elegance, Reason, Dreams
194(52)
The People, Eclecticism, Primitivism
246(54)
Challenges, Doubts, Scandals
300(56)
European Museums Guide
356(34)
Index 390(8)
Photographic credits 398(1)
Acknowledgments 399

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