La "National Gallery" by Armand Dayot
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| Author | Dayot, Armand, 1851-1934 |
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| Title | La "National Gallery" |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "La 'National Gallery'" by Armand Dayot is a richly illustrated art publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive guide to the National Gallery in London, detailing its significant artworks and the history behind them, while exploring the contributions of various renowned artists. The book not only documents the collection's masterpieces but also situates them within the broader context of art history. The opening of this publication introduces readers to the historical significance of the National Gallery, emphasizing its unique position among European museums for its diverse collection spanning various epochs and schools of art. The text highlights notable works, such as Jean Van Eyck's "Arnolfini and His Wife," and provides insightful commentary on the artist’s techniques and the journeys of these artworks across time. Dayot's narrative conveys both the aesthetic qualities of the paintings and their cultural relevance, making it a compelling starting point for anyone interested in art history or the nuances of the masterpieces housed within the National Gallery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | N: Fine Arts |
| Subject | Painting -- England -- London -- Catalogs |
| Subject | National Gallery (Great Britain) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56859 |
| Release Date | Mar 27, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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