
Art Treasures of Kelvingrove
Hugh Stevenson, Jean Walsh, Patricia Collins, Alison Brown
ISBN: 978 1 85759 318 1
Size: 250 x 210 mm / 8.25 x 9.75 in.
Binding: paperback
Pages: 88
In association with: Kelvingrove Museum and Gallery
Date published: January, 2004
UK £7.95 /US $14.95
Highlights
- Presents the highlights from the Kelvingrove Museum and Gallery
- Part of Scala’s pretigious Masterpieces series
- Featuring works by Botticelli, Rembrandt, Turner, van Gogh, Ramsay, Wilkie, Mackintosh and more
Description
This title in Scala’s Masterpieces series presents highlights from the magnificent Fine and Decorative Art collections in a beautifully produced and richly illustrated book. Selected from a collection that comprises 3, 000 paintings, 12, 500 drawings and engravings, and 300 sculptures, Art Treasures of Kelvingrove showcases such outstanding works as Bellini’s The Madonna and Child, Botticelli’s The Annunciation, Carlo Dolci’s Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, Filippino Lippi’s The Madonna and Child with the Infant St John, Rembrandt’s A Man in Armour and J.M.W Turner’s Modern Italy – The Pifferari. It also includes works by Degas, van Gogh, Matisse, Monet, Pissarro, Rubens and Whistler; works by Scottish artists, including Frances Cadell, Horation McCulloch and Allan Ramsay; and decorative arts by Christopher Dresser, Frances Macdonald, Charles Rennie Mackintosh.