THE CLOISTERS : The Building and Art Collection of Medieval Art in Fort Trylon Park (3rd Revised & Enlarged Edition)

Rorimer, James J. (Revised w/Margaret B. Freeman)

ISBN 10: 0870990500 / ISBN 13: 9780870990502

Verlag: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, 1963

Beschreibung

Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated cover/VG w/light edge wear. Same po name to fep & front & back covers. First published 1938, this is the vintage 1963 3rd Edition (published w/o ISBN; ISBN assigned to latter printings). Medieval sculpture & architectural fragments collected since 1914 and made public byfrom George Grey Barnard's (1863 - 1938), and, acquired & contributed to The Metropolitan Museum of Art by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in 1925. Housed at Fort Tryon Park, Upper Manhattan, N.Y. Building designed by Boston architect Charles Collens (1873 - 1956) in 2 levels. It's medieval gardens, chapels & Gothic rooms evoke European monastic life, named "The Cloisters". Map of Europe to endpapers w/original sites of objects exhibited. 212 pgs, b/w photos, in 22 essays follow the Introduction.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 001199

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: THE CLOISTERS : The Building and Art Collection of Medieval Art in Fort Trylon Park (3rd Revised & Enlarged Edition)
• Verlag: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1963
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0870990500
• ISBN-13: 9780870990502
• Einband: Soft cover
• Auflage: 3rd Revised & Enlarged Edition
• Zustand: Very Good
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: None as Issued
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Fine Arts, Art History, Art Criticism
  • Manual, Guide, Handbook
  • Museums, Catalogues, Exhibitions

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Inhaltsangabe

RO60106021. THE CLOISTERS. 1963. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos fané, Intérieur frais. 225 pages. Photo en noir et blanc en frontispice. Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon