Linen binding, 33 pages, 9 partially folding color plates (altar triptych), 31 black and white photos, sources, color plates, photo reproductions, dust jacket (slight damage), large format 4°.
The monograph presents the most precious works from the collection of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, which was opened in 1902 and was initiated by the Frenchman Auguste Mariette.
This unusual book, which was not created by human hands, was written, man, just about you and just you personally. They write many ugly things about you there, and the beautiful ones are almost kept silent. Only a monster could have written something like
Richly illustrated monograph on the Sistine Chapel, with detailed and high-resolution images, accompanied by editorial comments. Preface text in English, German, French and Spanish.
Istituto Geografico de Agostini, 1959.
English. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
36.24 €
Artistic monograph • Sculpture • Architecture & Design • Theory of Art • Painting • Art history