From the Collections of the Gallery of West Bohemia in Pilsen
Masterpieces of The Wallace Collection
Curators of The Wallace Collection
- Categories: Art, Collections, Fine art
ISBN: 978 1 78551 277 3
Size: 248 x 197 mm
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 260
In association with: Wallace Collection
Date published: May, 2020
UK £16.95
/ US $19.95
Highlights
- An insightful introduction to The Wallace Collection’s abundant treasures and the fascinating history of its Founders, the first four Marquesses of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallace
- The seminal collection encompasses paintings by artists such as Titian, Rembrandt, Hals (The Laughing Cavalier) and Velázquez
- Beautifully illustrated in full colour throughout
Description
The Wallace Collection, a national museum in the heart of London, is home to an internationally outstanding collection of fine and decorative arts. A stroll around the Wallace Collection is a journey among masterpieces of arms and armour, French porcelain and furniture – mingling with artworks by Titian, Rembrandt, Hals and Velázquez. This beautifully illustrated book, with commentaries on more than 400 works of art, is an attractive introduction to the museum’s treasures and the fascinating history of its Founders, the first four Marquesses of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallace.
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