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VYCHÁZÍ V ZÁŘÍ 2011 • This imaginary museum created and curated by Phaidon houses the finest art collection ever assembled • Unrestricted by the constraints of physical space its rooms display around 3,000 paintings, sculptures, frescos, photographs, tapestries, friezes, installations, performances, videos, woodblock prints, folding screens, ceramics and manuscripts that tell the history of world art • This is the only museum to house Leonardo’s Mona Lisa, a collection of Rembrandt’s finest self portraits, Velázquez’s Las Meninas and Picasso’s Guernica as well as ceramics from China, Hokusai’s woodblock prints, gold artefacts from Peru, paintings from the caves at Lascaux and works by Cy Twombly and Brice Marden • With colour-coded galleries, wall texts in each room that clearly explain the movement, culture or theme contained within, and explanatory labels for each work, The Art Museum is spacious, easy to get around, educational, inspiring and an exceptional visual feast • Open 24 hours a day and 365 days a year, this is the world’s first truly accessible art museum

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Book category Books in English The arts History of art / art & design styles

• Full title: Art Museum
• Author: Phaidon Editors
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 992
• EAN: 9780714856520
• ISBN: 0714856525
• ID: 04390750
• Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
• Weight: 8542 g
• Dimensions: 474 × 347 × 70 mm
• Date of publishing: 19. September 2011

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