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The National Gallery Companion Guide (National Gallery London Publications) - Softcover

Langmuir, Erika

 
9781857093995: The National Gallery Companion Guide (National Gallery London Publications)

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This beautifully illustrated and updated National Gallery Companion Guide introduces art lovers to one of the richest and most representative collections of Western European paintings in the world. Erika Langmuir offers enlightening commentary on more than 200 of the finest worksby painters including Piero della Francesca, Titian, Rembrandt, Rubens, Velázquez, Ingres, and Degasfrom the National Gallery’s collection, along with masterpieces by less familiar artists.

With this book, readers can trace the history of European painting from the thirteenth to the twentieth centuries; develop an eye for style, technique, imagery, and genre; and learn to appreciate the talents of artists in a variety of artistic and cultural contexts. The book takes into account the latest scholarship from the National Gallery and includes discussions of the museum’s newest high-profile acquisitions.

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Erika Langmuir was formerly head of education at the National Gallery, London. She is the author ofImagining Childhood and several titles from the best-selling National Gallery Pocket Guides series, and coauthor of theYale Dictionary of Art and Artists, all published by Yale University Press.

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