FOLGA-JANUSZEWSKA DOROTA, NATIONAL MUSEUM IN WARSAW : MASTERPIECES OF PAINTING [2002].

Description

Publication devoted to the painting collection of the National Museum in Warsaw – one of the most important museum institutions in Poland – presenting selected works belonging to the canon of Polish and European art. The album shows representative realizations of various eras and artistic trends, bringing closer their historical and stylistic significance and the context of their creation.

The richly illustrated study, authored by Dorota Folga-Januszewska, combines popularizing qualities with reliable art-historical knowledge, presenting the development of painting through the most important works in the museum’s collection. The publication is part of a series devoted to the most outstanding achievements in art, while at the same time providing an accessible introduction to the collection of one of the key painting galleries in Poland.

An item of interest to lovers of art history, collectors of art albums and those interested in the cultural heritage of Warsaw.

The copy is hand-bound in leather in the bindery of the Polish Antiquarian, with the utmost care taken to ensure durability and security for generations.

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