Treasures From The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Emile Meijer
Binding: Paperback
Published: Scala Books / Philip Wilson , 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Treasures from the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam presents a commanding survey of Dutch art history through the lens of one of Europe’s most prestigious institutions. This museum catalog captures the breadth and brilliance of the Rijksmuseum’s holdings, from medieval devotional objects and Renaissance tapestries to Golden Age masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Hals. Meijer organizes the collection chronologically, illustrating the evolution of artistic styles and cultural priorities across centuries. He highlights the museum’s exceptional holdings in sculpture, applied arts, and Asiatic works, underscoring the global reach and historical depth of Dutch collecting. With precise commentary and rich visual documentation, the book instructs readers in the aesthetic and historical significance of each object, making it indispensable for collectors, scholars, and connoisseurs of European art.
Author: Emile Meijer
Binding: Paperback
Published: Scala Books / Philip Wilson , 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Treasures from the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam presents a commanding survey of Dutch art history through the lens of one of Europe’s most prestigious institutions. This museum catalog captures the breadth and brilliance of the Rijksmuseum’s holdings, from medieval devotional objects and Renaissance tapestries to Golden Age masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Hals. Meijer organizes the collection chronologically, illustrating the evolution of artistic styles and cultural priorities across centuries. He highlights the museum’s exceptional holdings in sculpture, applied arts, and Asiatic works, underscoring the global reach and historical depth of Dutch collecting. With precise commentary and rich visual documentation, the book instructs readers in the aesthetic and historical significance of each object, making it indispensable for collectors, scholars, and connoisseurs of European art.