Featuring more than 800 artworks from the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, this groundbreaking book - organised by thematic keywords - draws upon The Met's online Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History - offering fresh, unconventional ways of engaging with visual culture. Discover how artists see the world and inspire each other with common themes and sensibilities, materials and techniques.
A foldout, detachable timeline offering further perspective is also included.
Specifications:
- Format: Hardback
- Size: 330 x 267 mm (13 x 10 1/2 in)
- Pages: 448 pp
- Illustrations: 1000 illustrations
About the Author:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is one of the most important cultural institutions in the world and hosts more than six million visitors each year, with many millions more accessing its collection online. The museum's director Max Hollein contributes the foreword to Art =, while essays are written by the museum's curatorial staff and other art experts.
