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Museum Travels
History博物馆窜行记
Leading The Monkey
In a witty and humorous way, the author of this book tells about the collections and related histories and anecdotes of dozens of museums and art galleries including the Palace of Versailles, the Museum of Arts and Crafts in Paris, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Gardner Museum, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Paul Getty Museum, the Field Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Uffizi Gallery, the Peggy Guggenheim Museum, and the Acropolis Museum. The book is filled with historical allusions and anecdotes, allowing people to enrich their understanding of Western art history through easy reading. It is a highly story-telling read.
In a witty and humorous way, the author of this book tells about the collections and related histories and anecdotes of dozens of museums and art galleries including the Palace of Versailles, the Museum of Arts and Crafts in Paris, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Gardner Museum, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Paul Getty Museum, the Field Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Uffizi Gallery, the Peggy Guggenheim Museum, and the Acropolis Museum. The book is filled with historical allusions and anecdotes, allowing people to enrich their understanding of Western art history through easy reading. It is a highly story-telling read.