Description

A ancient publishing adventure! For the primary time ever, all 3,022 art work from the sector’s most well liked museum are amassed into a placing, slipcased guide and DVD-ROM set.
From the Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa to Vermeer’s The Lacemaker, the the Louvre homes a few of the such a lot celebrated and necessary art work of all time. The Louvre: The entire Paintings lets you view each and every portray lately on show within the everlasting number of the museum from your own home.
Organized and divided into the 4 primary portray collections of the museum-the Italian College, the Northern College, the Spanish College, and the French College-the art work are then offered chronologically via the artist’s date of start. 400 of probably the most iconic and critical art work are illuminated with three hundred-phrase discussions via artwork historians Anja Grebe and Vincent Pomarède at the key attributes of the paintings, what to search for whilst viewing the portray, the artist’s inspirations and methods, biographical data at the artist, the artist’s have an effect on at the historical past of artwork, and extra.

The DVD-ROM is well browsable via artist, date, College, artwork historic style, or region within the Louvre. This closing characteristic permits readers to excursion the Louvre and its contents room via room, as though they have been in fact strolling during the construction.

DVD-ROM Gadget Necessities: DVD-ROM runs on a PC (Home windows 2000/XP or later) and MAC (OSX 10.4.8 or later) working the next browser device Web Explorer 7 or eight; Firefox 3.6 and above; or Safari 5.0 and above.

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