The Museum of Lost Art

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The Museum of Lost Art
Author : Noah Charney
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Publisher : Phaidon Press
Language : English
Release Date : 04 May 2018
ISBN : 0714875848
Pages : 0 pages
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The Museum of Lost Art by Noah Charney Book PDF Summary

True tales of lost art, built around case studies of famous works, their creators, and stories of disappearance and recovery From the bestselling author of The Art of Forgery comes this dynamic narrative that tells the fascinating stories of artworks stolen, looted, or destroyed in war, accidentally demolished or discarded, lost at sea or in natural disasters, or attacked by iconoclasts or vandals; works that were intentionally temporal, knowingly destroyed by the artists themselves or their patrons, covered over with paint or plaster, or recycled for their materials. An exciting read that spans the centuries and the continents.

The Museum of Lost Art

True tales of lost art, built around case studies of famous works, their creators, and stories of disappearance and recovery From the bestselling author of The Art of Forgery comes this dynamic narrative that tells the fascinating stories of artworks stolen, looted, or destroyed in war, accidentally demolished or discarded,

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