Anthem Guide to Art Galleries and Museums of Europe

by Chan, Szu Ping

• ISBN13: 9781843312734
• ISBN10: 1843312735
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-03-01
• Publisher: Anthem Pr

Summary

This guide is a unique resource for art lovers and tourists alike. Selected on the basis of international reputation, architectural appeal, historical and cultural significance and the quality of the collections, Europers"s foremost art galleries and museums are presented here in a comprehensive, accessible and attractive collection. Featuring up-to-date information on everything from ticket prices to special events and from disabled access to dining opportunities, this helpful guide caters for a variety of enthusiasts from serious collectors to students on a budget. Beautifully illustrated throughout, offering concise venue descriptions, directions and historical information,Anthem Guide to the Art Galleries and Museums of Europeis essential reading for holidaymakers with a passion for culture.

Author Biography

Olivia Petrides teaches painting, drawing and visual communication at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and has extensively exhibited her own work. She has won both the Fulbright Research Award and American-Scandinavian society research award, and held residencies in Vermont, Virginia and the Fremont Islands.