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The Metropolitan Museum of Art : masterpiece paintings

by Kathryn Calley Galitz

A chronological survey of five hundred significant paintings from the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, spanning five millennia of global art history. The selection includes works from ancient civilisations through to the contemporary era.

Accession 28596 ISBN 9780847846597 Publisher Rizzoli Electa, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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