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Museu Berardo: An Itinerary
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Museu Berardo: An Itinerary
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jean-Francois Chougnet
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By (author) Amy Dempsey
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By (author) Eric Corne
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By (author) Bernardo Pinto de Almeida
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:144 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 263,Width 215 |
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| Category/Genre | Art History |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780500287002
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| Classifications | Dewey:708.69425 |
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| Illustrations |
Illustrated in colour throughout
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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| Imprint |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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| Publication Date |
20 August 2007 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Published to celebrate the opening of the Museu Berardo, a major new museum of contemporary art in Lisbon, Portugal, this sumptuous volume features nearly seventy works from the Berardo Collection, one of the most important private collections of modern and contemporary art in the world. Seven thematic chapters accompany the illustrations, which include works by some of the greatest names in modern art, including Picasso, Francis Bacon, Piet Mondrian, Bruce Nauman, Marcel Duchamp, Roy Lichtenstein and the Chapman brothers.
Author Biography
Amy Dempsey is an art historian who studied under Rosalind Krauss at Hunter College in NewYork and received her doctorate from the Courtauld Instiutte of Art in London.A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Dempsey has written for various London museums, including Tate, and is the author of Destination Art, also published by Thames & Hudson. Jean-Francois Chougnet is artistic director of the Museu Berardo.
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