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OverviewThis newly updated edition of the definitive guide to the MFA's most enduring masterpieces provides an enticing introduction to a collection that circles the globe and spans thousands of years. Featuring more than 500 works of art - from Native American ceramics to European silver, Egyptian funerary arts to Warhol silkscreens, alongside world-renowned paintings and sculpture, all reproduced in vibrant colour - this guide invites readers and visitors alike to experience the surprise, delight and inspiration offered by the collections of a major museum. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gillian Shallcross , Adam Tessier , Matthew Teitelbaum , Maureen MeltonPublisher: Museum of Fine Arts,Boston Imprint: Museum of Fine Arts,Boston Weight: 1.360kg ISBN: 9780878468621ISBN 10: 0878468625 Pages: 436 Publication Date: 02 April 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsIntroduction: The Art of Collecting, Matthew Teitelbaum, Ann and Graham Gund Director • A Brief History of the MFA, Maureen Melton, Susan Morse Hilles Director of Libraries and Archives and Museum Historian • 1. Art of Ancient Egypt, Nubia, and the Near East • 2. Art of the Classical World • 3. Art of Asia • 4. Art of Oceania and Africa 5. Art of the Americas • 6. Art of Europe • 7. Art of Our Times • Figure Illustrations Index of Artists and WorksReviewsAuthor InformationGilian Shallcross, Adam Tessier, Matthew Teitelbaum and Maureen Melton all work at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |