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Kimbell Art Museum: masterworks from the collection

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"In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, this deluxe volume showcases its world-renowned collection. The book includes engaging texts by Kimbell curators accompanied by new, full-color photographs of more than 250 works from antiquity to the twentieth century. A jewel among American museums, the Kimbell possesses European masterpieces by artists such as Fra Angelico, Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Diego Velazquez, Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun, Claude Monet, Paul Cezanne, Pablo Picasso, and Henri Matisse; important collections of Egyptian and classical antiquities; and outstanding works from Asia, Africa, and the ancient Americas. This new guide also features previously unpublished images of the museum's architecture by Louis I. Kahn and Renzo Piano"--Distributor's website.

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    Fort Worth: Kimbell Art Museum, [2022]

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    • 9780300266702
    • 0300266707

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    • "The text of Kimbell Art Museum: Masterworks from the Collection has been written by current and former staff of the Kimbell Art Museum and Kimbell Art Foundation. Colin B. Bailey, Brenda Cline, C.D. Dickerson III, Nancy E. Edwards, William B. Jordan, Guillaume Kientz, Timothy Potts, Jennifer Casler Price, George T. M. Shackelford, Charles F. Stuckey, Ruth Wilkins Sullivan, Malcolm Warner"--Acknowledgments.
    • Published in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the Kimbell Art Museum's opening on October 4, 1972.

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