Famous works of art—and how they got that way
Auteur :
Nici, John
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781538104958
Date de publication :
15 sept. 2017
Dimensions :
25,5 x 17,7 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
699 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
There are many reasons why works of art become famous; few have anything to do with quality. Art museums are filled with masterworks that are unknown to the general public. This book raises questions about how fame is achieved, and ultimately how a work either retains that fame, or passes from the public consciousness.