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The Dahesh Museum of Art has published a new book showcasing the masterworks within its holdings, 'Academic Splendor: 101 Masterpieces from the Dahesh Museum of Art Collection'. The book sheds new light on the treasures of the European Academic Tradition, an area of art history that is increasingly important to the general public, collectors and scholars alike. The book is designed to foster a broader understanding of the Academy and its organized system of education, exhibitions and patronage, in addition to its role in the multifaceted 19th-century art world. Academic Splendor: 101 Masterpieces From the Dahesh Museum of Art succeeds the museum?s first handbook, Highlights from the Dahesh Museum Collection (1999), and presents the most current findings on a selection of its artists, in addition to accessible essays on the academic system and the history of the Dahesh Museum or Art. The book is organized according to the academic hierarchy of subjects, with sections devoted to history, historical genre, portraiture, landscape and animals, Orientalism, and still life paintings
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- Author
- Lisa Small; Dahesh Museum of Art
- Publisher
- New York: Dahesh Museum of Art
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780965479370
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Art, Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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