If you've wanted to take a closer look at art, but get intimidated by the art world, you'll treasure Art for Dummies
Thomas Hoving Ordine dei libri (cronologico)
Questo autore esplora principalmente soggetti legati all'arte, approfondendo temi come le falsificazioni artistiche, figure di spicco nella storia dell'arte e creazioni artistiche significative. Il suo lavoro attinge frequentemente da una vasta esperienza nella direzione museale, offrendo ai lettori spunti sul mondo affascinante dell'arte. Possiede uno stile accessibile che coinvolge sia i lettori occasionali che gli intenditori d'arte.
From Simon & Schuster, Making the Mummies Inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a unforgettable autobiography for any arts and culture fans.A former Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art reveals his bold and brash life at its the clandestine deals which secured blockbuster exhibitions for the museum and made him a legend.
Marchesa
- 413pagine
- 15 ore di lettura
King of the Confessors
- 352pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
Recounts the breakneck competition among the powerful art museums of the world to verify the authenticity of and to acquire the unique tenth-century Winchester Cross
Das Millionen-Dollar-Kreuz
- 288pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
In this intimate and profound portrait, the former Metropolitan Museum director elicits extended and revealing dialogue from the artist, revealing the philosophy and spirit of his art
Examines the intrigues, power struggles, scandals, and mysterious deaths surrounding the discovery of King Tut's tomb and the removal of its priceless artifacts
