Ancient Art to Post-Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (649 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1903973503 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 300 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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. Mary Beard teaches classics at Cambridge. About the Author Flemming Friborg is director of the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Mary Beard teaches classics at Cambridge. . Flemming Friborg is director of the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Ivor E. Zetler said pleasing catalogue of renowned Danish Museum. I purchased this catalogue on the strength of previous Royal Academy publications. This volume is an overview of artworks on view in the Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen. The museum was established by Carl and Helge Jacobsen; their fortune being made from the famous Carlsberg brewery.The exhibits are a rather disparate lot; divided into sections suc
Published to coincide with an exhibition of works from the Glyptotek, this important volume illustrates some 200 artworks. Mary Beard teaches classics at Cambridge.. Begun in 1878 by a prominent Danish family, the collection now housed in Copenhagen's renowned Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek includes exceptional Greek, Roman, and Etruscan sculptures, works by Danish Golden Age artists and by French artists such as Rodin and Carpeaux, and notable canvases and ceramics by Paul Gauguin. AUTHOR BIO: Flemming Friborg is director of the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek