| Musée Cantonal Des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne: Guide to the Collection Contributor(s): Musée Cantonal Des Beaux-Arts Lausanne (Editor), Musée Cantonal Des Beaux-Arts Lausanne, (Editor), Musée Cantonal Des Beaux-Arts de Lausann (Editor) |
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ISBN: 385881850X ISBN-13: 9783858818508 Publisher: Scheidegger and Spiess OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Museum Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 9.6" (1.05 lbs) 248 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Founded in 1841 and located since October 2019 in a striking new building by celebrated Spanish-Italian architects Barozzi Veiga, the Mus e Cantonal des Beaux-Arts in Lausanne (MCBA) is one of Switzerland's major public art galleries. It is home to an impressive permanent collection spanning eight centuries of art history that comprises manifold works by Swiss and international artists. This compact guide introduces 212 works from all periods represented in the collection with image and a concise text about its history and reception. An essay on the museum's development over 170 years as well as an index of artists round out the book. |
