Masterworks in Berlin : a city's paintings reunited : painting in the Western World, 1300-1914 / Colin T. Eisler

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Little, Brown, and Co. , c1996Description: 685 p. : illus. ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 0821219510
Uniform titles:
  • Toller Cranston Collection
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • REF 759.94 EIS 
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Summary: Masterworks in Berlin: A City's Paintings Reunited fulfills two key functions - it is a glorious presentation of the best pictures in the Berlin museums and an unusually effective survey of European art from medieval times to the First World War. Presented chronologically, this book features a series of portfolios whose text and pictures deal with the schools or artists for which Berlin's museums are so celebrated. This book looks at important paintings from nine museums all over Berlin. It brings together over 700 works of world importance, stretching from the first half of the 12th century to 1914 and covering artists as diverse as Giotto, Raphael, Da Vinci, Titian, Tintoretto, Breughel, Van Eyck and Durer.
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Libro - Monografía Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Consulta / Referencia REF 759.94 EIS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 050878

Bibliography and index included

Foreword / Wolf-Dieter Dube -- Berlin's Paintings Collected, Housed, Reunited -- Medieval Masterpieces -- Northern Art, 1400-1600 -- The Italian Renaissance, 1400-1600 -- Splendor and Intimacy: The Baroque, 1600-1700 -- Souvenir and Circumstance: European Painting, 1700-1800 -- From Romanticism to Expressionism : European Painting, 1800-1914.

Masterworks in Berlin: A City's Paintings Reunited fulfills two key functions - it is a glorious presentation of the best pictures in the Berlin museums and an unusually effective survey of European art from medieval times to the First World War. Presented chronologically, this book features a series of portfolios whose text and pictures deal with the schools or artists for which Berlin's museums are so celebrated. This book looks at important paintings from nine museums all over Berlin. It brings together over 700 works of world importance, stretching from the first half of the 12th century to 1914 and covering artists as diverse as Giotto, Raphael, Da Vinci, Titian, Tintoretto, Breughel, Van Eyck and Durer.

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