Treasures of the National Gallery, London

Treasures of the National Gallery, London

This Tiny Folio book highlights the works of The National Gallery, London, which has one of the most magnificentâ€”and the most belovedâ€”collections of paintings in the world.

Founded in 1824, the National Gallery houses a rich and comprehensive range of European painting from the Middle Ages to the 1920s. Among the works represented in this colorful and compact survey of the Gallery's collection are masterpieces by Sandro Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Rembrandt, Peter Paul Rubens, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Edgar Degas, and Paul CÃ©zanne, as well as some lesser-known delights. Located on Trafalgar Square, in the heart of London, the original Wilkins Building has recently been extended by the handsome new Sainsbury Wing, which contains some of the world's greatest paintings.
Country USA
Brand Abbeville Press
Manufacturer Abbeville Press
Binding Hardcover
ReleaseDate 1996-09-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780789204820

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