The Louvre: All the Paintings

Zusatztext Can't get to Paris? Walk through the Louvre's epic collection with your fingertips. Informationen zum Autor Anja Grebe teaches art history at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. She has taken part in numerous international research projects and exhibitions and has published extensively on medieval and modern art history. Grebe is also the author of The Vatican: All the Paintings. She lives in Erlangen, Germany.Erich Lessing was an Austrian photographer who documented the culture and fine arts of Europe and the Near East for more than fifty years. He created the Erich Lessing Culture and Fine Arts Archive, which is an extensive image library featuring over 40,000 high resolution images from over 500 museums and private collections throughout the world. His work has been featured globally and produced around sixty books. In 2013 he donated 60,000 images to the archives of the Austrian National Library. Lessing died in August 2018.Vincent Pomarede is a heritage curator and was the director of the Department of Paintings of the Louvre Museum from 2003 to 2014. Currently, he is the deputy general director of the museum.   Klappentext Endorsed by the Louvre and for the first time ever, every painting from the world's most popular museum is available in one stunning book. All 2,981 paintings on display in the permanent painting collection of the Louvre are presented in full color in this striking, slipcased book. Vorwort A historic publishing event! For the first time ever, all 3,022 paintings from the world's most popular museum are collected into a striking, slipcased book and DVD-ROM set. Zusammenfassung A historic publishing event! For the first time ever, all 3,022 paintings from the world's most popular museum are collected into a striking, slipcased book and DVD-ROM set.

Product details

• Authors: Anja Grebe, Anja Lessing Grebe, Erich Lessing, Henri Loyrette, Vincente Pomarede, Vincent Pomarède
• Assisted by: Erich Lessing (Photographer), Erich Lessing (Photographs), Ross King (Introduction), Henri Loyrette (Foreword), Henri Loyrette (Foreword)
• Publisher: Black Dog and Leventhal
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2011
• EAN: 9781579128869
• ISBN: 978-1-57912-886-9
• No. of pages: 784
• Dimensions: 279 mm x 281 mm x 64 mm
• Series: BLACK DOG & LEV; BLACK DOG & LEV
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Kunstsammlungen div. (Museen) : Bildbände, Monographien, Paris : Kunst, Louvre, ART / Popular Culture, ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General