Art = Discovering Infinite Connections in Art History
Art = is a fresh and unconventional approach to exploring 6,000 years of art history through 800 masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Featuring more than 800 artworks from the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, this groundbreaking book — organized by thematic keywords — draws upon The Met's online Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History — offering fresh, unconventional ways of engaging with visual culture.
- Hardback book
- Measures approximately 33cm x 26.7cm
- 448 pages
- Includes 1000 illustrations
- Includes a foldout, detachable timeline offering further perspective
- Features 160 engaging and enlightening essays
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is one of the most important cultural institutions in the world and hosts more than six million visitors each year, with many millions more accessing its collection online. The museum's director Max Hollein contributes the foreword to Art =, while essays are written by the museum's curatorial staff and other art experts.
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