Director‘s choice The Gallery of West Bohemia in Pilsen

ISBN:	9781785512001
Rok wydania:	2022
Wydawca:	Západočeská galerie v Plzni
Język:	Czeski

cena: 69.26 zł

dostępność: tak
wysyłka: ok 3 tygodnie

For the past ten years, London-based Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd. has been publishing a series titled Directors Choice presenting the worlds major museums and galleries through the eyes of their respective directors. One of the 2019 additions to this edition is a selection by Roman Musil, Director of the Gallery of West Bohemia in Pilsen, which introduces - in Czech and English versions - thirty-seven landmark works from the institutions extensive art collections. The book comprises works of art from the mid-fourteenth century to the end of the twentieth century. The Gallery of West Bohemia has thus joined an exclusive club of world institutions such as the Albertina in Vienna, the National Gallery in London, the Alte and Neue Pinakothek in Munich, the Frick Collection in New York, or the Staatliche Museen in Berlin. In the same year as the publication of the Gallery of West Bohemia in Pilsen, similar books were published for the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, and the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain. The museums and galleries represented are spread over 22 countries on 3 continents. Until recently, the Gallery of West Bohemia had been one of the only two Czech institution and the first Czech gallery to be included in this prestigious edition, when the first was the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague (2017).

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Director‘s choice The Gallery of West Bohemia in Pilsen