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Title: The Louvre Art Deck
Condition: New
Subtitle: 100 Masterpieces from the World's Most Popular Museum
Author: Erich Lessing, Anja Grebe
Format: Cards
Type: Cards
ISBN-10: 157912965X
EAN: 9781579129651
ISBN: 9781579129651
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Genre: Arts & Photography
Release Date: 01/04/2014
Release Year: 2014
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 171mm
Item Length: 175mm
Item Width: 60mm
Item Weight: 1130g
Description: Based on Black Dog's best-selling book The Louvre: All the Paintings, this beautiful, informative card deck is the perfect way to experience the treasures of one of the most spectacular masterpiece collections in the world. The Louvre is the most visited museum in the world. The paintings of the Louvre constitute the richest and grandest collection of European art anywhere.Culled from Black Dog's best-selling book The Louvre: All the Paintings, The Louvre Art Deck distills into 100 6 3/8' x 6 3/8' cards the museum's most iconic and significant paintings. Also included are 10 other masterpieces like The Venus de Milo and I.M. Pei's Pyramid. On the front side of each card is a fullsize photograph of the painting, and on the back is text by art historian Anja Grebe on the key attributes of the work, what to look for when viewing the painting, the artist's inspirations and techniques, biographical information on the artist, and more.The cards are also fully annotated with the name of the painting and artist, the date of the work, the birth and death dates of the artist, the medium that was used, the size of the painting, the Louvre catalogue number, and the room in the Louvre in which the painting can be found.Perfect for students, art lovers, and armchair travelers alike, The Louvre Art Deck is a unique way to enjoy and learn about the greatest works of the great master artists.

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