{"product_id":"masterworks-from-the-indiana-university-art-museum-paperback","title":"Masterworks from the Indiana University Art Museum - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAdelheid M. Gealt\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDiane M. Pelrine\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAdriana Calinescu\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichly illustrated with more than 160 full-color plates, \u003ci\u003eMasterworks from the Indiana University Art Museum\u003c\/i\u003e presents a selection of the finest works from one of the best university art museums in the world. Included are examples from the full range of world cultures collected by the museum: Africa, the Ancient Western World, Asia, Ancient America, the South Pacific, and Western Art before and after 1800. The entry accompanying each piece, by the curator of that collection, sketches the cultural context within which the object was created and used and describes the unique qualities that make it a masterpiece. In addition to showcasing the research of the museum's highly respected curatorial staff, this handsome volume highlights the remarkable photography of Michael Cavanagh and Kevin Montague, widely regarded as among the premier photographers of fine arts. For students, lovers, and collectors of art, \u003ci\u003eMasterworks\u003c\/i\u003e provides an inspiring and illuminating tour of the world's artistic traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdelheid M. Gealt is Director of the Indiana University Art Museum and co-author (with George Knox) of \u003ci\u003eDomenico Tiepolo: A New Testament\u003c\/i\u003e (IUP, 2006). She lives in Bloomington, Indiana.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the Indiana University Art Museum, Diane M. Pelrine is Associate Director for Curatorial Services and Curator, Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas; Adriana Calinescu is Thomas T. Solley Curator of Ancient Art; Judith A. Stubbs is Pamela Buell Curator of Asian Art; and Jennifer A. McComas is curator of Western Art. All live in Bloomington, Indiana.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 11.28 x 9.09 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 09, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51754080338208,"sku":"9780253219565","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0828860494d4b65bbf953a5939faa553.webp?v=1780033000","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/masterworks-from-the-indiana-university-art-museum-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}