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Mirror of the Medieval World. by William D Wixom; Barbara Drake Boehm; Katharine B Brown; Lisbeth Castelnuovo-Tedesco; Helen C Evans; Margarent E Frazer; Carmen Gómez-Moreno; Timothy Husband; Daniel Kletke; Charles T Little; Mary B Shepard; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Highlighted In These Pages - And In An Accompanying Exhibition That Allows The Public To Savor Many Of The Works At First Hand - Are More Than 300 Purchases And Gifts. Although A Great Majority Of The Objects Have Been On View And Have Figured In Various Metropolitan Museum Publications Over The Last Two Decades, Many Works Have Remained Unpublished Until Now. Following A Foreword By The Director, The Introduction By William D. Wixom Provides An Overview Of The Enrichment Of The Collections Under His Stewardship. The Reader Then Discovers How Lacunae Were Filled, As Highly Significant Examples Of The Art Of The Middle Ages Took Their Place Among Others With Equally Impressive Provenances. For Those Unaware Of The Richness And Quality Of The Medieval Treasures Available For Edification And Enjoyment In New York's Foremost Museum, This Volume Offers An Exciting Introduction; For Students And Scholars Of Medieval Art, It Presents The Opportunity To Take An Armchair Tour Of Old Favorites Encountered On Past Visits To The Metropolitan's Galleries And To Become Acquainted With The Many Splendid Additions.--jacket. Foreword / Philippe De Montebello -- Preface / Peter Barnet -- Twenty Year

Author

William D Wixom; Barbara Drake Boehm; Katharine B Brown; Lisbeth Castelnuovo-Tedesco; Helen C Evans; Margarent E Frazer; Carmen Gómez-Moreno; Timothy Husband; Daniel Kletke; Charles T Little; Mary B Shepard; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art : Distributed by Harry N. Abrams

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780810965140

Subjects

Art, Arts