{"product_id":"national-gallery-of-art-national-gallery-of-art-9780847839940","title":"National Gallery of Art: Selected Works","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn ideal introduction to the National Gallery of Art, this book highlights fifty paintings, sculptures, works on paper, photographs, and more from the museum's collection.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book showcases fifty paintings, sculptures, works on paper, photographs, and more from the National Gallery of Art. Selected from more than 150,000 works in the museum's vast collection, these remarkable examples of European and American art span centuries of human creativity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe National Gallery, its history, and the three parts of its 29-acre campus--the West Building (opened 1941), East Building (1978), and Sculpture Garden (1999)--are explored alongside works by Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Vermeer, Degas, van Gogh, Matisse, Picasso, Rothko, and Calder. Contemporary artists featured include Faith Ringgold, Carrie Mae Weems, Daniel Lind-Ramos, and Jaune Quick-to-See Smith. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile many works represent self-exploration and identity, emotion and spirituality, others are quiet memorials to the everyday that connect us in our common understanding of the world. Presenting scenes painted in the Middle Ages to mixed-media works created this century, this book is perfect for lovers of art and art history and anyone visiting the museum's extraordinary collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e National Gallery of Art\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 084783994X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780847839940\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rizzoli Electa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"National Gallery of Art","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45898549657855,"sku":"9780847839940","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cf5597cf-f2e0-4a13-a87f-cbc03859085b.jpg?v=1721376569","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/national-gallery-of-art-national-gallery-of-art-9780847839940","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}