Examines the intrigues, power struggles, scandals, and mysterious deaths surrounding the discovery of King Tut's tomb and the removal of its priceless artifacts
Thomas Hoving Knihy
Tento autor sa zaoberá predovšetkým umeleckými témami, ako sú umelecké falzifikáty, osobnosti z histórie umenia a významné umelecké diela. Jeho práce často čerpajú z jeho rozsiahlych skúseností v oblasti múzejníctva a skúmajú fascinujúce aspekty sveta umenia. Vyznačuje sa prístupným štýlom, ktorý dokáže nadchnúť laikov aj odborníkov.
If you've wanted to take a closer look at art, but get intimidated by the art world, you'll treasure Art for Dummies
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
King of the Confessors
- 352 stránok
- 13 hodin čítania
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
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.
