The museum of lost art
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London, England :
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Book
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295 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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True tales of lost art, built around case studies of famous works, their creators, and stories of disappearance and recovery From the bestselling author of The Art of Forgery comes this dynamic narrative that tells the fascinating stories of artworks stolen, looted, or destroyed in war, accidentally demolished or discarded, lost at sea or in natural disasters, or attacked by iconoclasts or vandals; works that were intentionally temporal, knowingly destroyed by the artists themselves or their patrons, covered over with paint or plaster, or recycled for their materials. An exciting read that spans the centuries and the continents.
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East Lyme Public Adult Non-Fiction
751.7 Charney
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9780714875842
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True tales of lost art, built around case studies of famous works, their creators, and stories of disappearance and recovery From the bestselling author of The Art of Forgery comes this dynamic narrative that tells the fascinating stories of artworks stolen, looted, or destroyed in war, accidentally demolished or discarded, lost at sea or in natural disasters, or attacked by iconoclasts or vandals; works that were intentionally temporal, knowingly destroyed by the artists themselves or their patrons, covered over with paint or plaster, or recycled for their materials. An exciting read that spans the centuries and the continents.
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Charney, N. The museum of lost art.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Charney, Noah. The Museum of Lost Art. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Charney, Noah, The Museum of Lost Art. .
MLA Citation (style guide)Charney, Noah. The Museum of Lost Art.
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