Detroit Institute of Arts Illustrated Handbook

Detroit Institute of Arts Illustrated Handbook

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Published: 1991-11

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 9788143145895

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An illustrated guide to a selection of almost 200 of the finest examples of painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, and decorative arts in the permanent collections of one of America's great museums, this handbook is devoted to the best art of almost all periods, localities, and cultures represented at the Institute. Short explanatory and appreciative comments for each object were prepared by members of the Institute's curatorial staff representing the departments of American, ancient, contemporary, European, graphic, medieval, and theatre arts, and there are sections on Africa and the Far East. The book also includes 18 color plates, an introduction, floor plans, and an'index.


The Detroit Institute of Arts

The Detroit Institute of Arts

Author: Detroit Institute of Arts

Publisher: Detroit Inst of Arts

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 335

ISBN-13: 9780814326190

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This book is an innovative new guide to one of America's great museums. Highlighting more than 700 works of art form all areas of the DIA collection, the book takes readers on a tour of African, Oceanic, and New World Art; American Art; Ancient and Islamic Art; Asian Art; European Art; Graphic Arts; and 20th-Century Art.