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Author Beckett, Wendy.

Title My favorite things : 75 works of art from around the world / Sister Wendy Beckett.

Publication Info. New York : Abrams, 1999.

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Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  709 BEC    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  709 BEC    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  709 BECKETT    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  709 BEC    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  709 BECKETT    Check Shelf
Description 159 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Woman from Brassenpony -- The woman with the pearl / Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot -- Le Lac d'Annecy / Paul Cezanne -- The annunciation with Saint Emidius / Carlo Crivelli -- Owl, detail of late-17th-century tile panel -- A woman peeling apples / Pieter de Hooch -- A princess of Saxony / Lucas Cranach the Elder -- Mr. and Mrs. Andrews / Thomas Gainsborough -- Apollo and Daphne / Gianlorenzo Bernini -- A bar at the Folies-Bergere / Edouard Manet -- Le dessert de Gaufrettes / Lubin Baugin -- Still life: lemons, oranges & a rose / Francisco de Zurbaran -- Madame Moitessier seated / Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres -- Head of a young girl / Jean-Francois Millet -- The ideal city / Francesco di Giorgio Martini -- Entrance hall, Laurentian library / Michelangelo Buonarroti -- The hay-wain / John Constable -- The Biglin brothers racing / Thomas Eakins -- The young schoolmistress / Jean-Simeon Chardin -- Saint Matthew the evangelist / Guido Reni -- Pottery vendor / Attributed to Giuseppe Gricci -- Chocolate cup and saucer -- Still life with a nautilus cup / Jan Davidz. de Heem -- Self-portrait / Albrecht Durer -- Ascensio Julia / Francisco Goya -- El jaleo / John Singer Sargent -- Saint Catherine of Alexandria / Raphael -- View of delft / Johannes Vermeer -- The starry night / Vincent Van Gogh -- The night tryst -- Messetin / Jean Antoine Watteau -- The lute player / Orazio Gentileschi -- Reverse of the medal for Lionello d'Este / Pisanello -- Christ discovered in the temple / Simone Martini -- Athena / Rembrandt van Rijn -- Detail from St. Bernardino altarpiece / Lorenzo Lotto -- The youg Cicero reading / Vineenzo Foppa -- Saint Jerome reading / Giovanni Bellini -- Ascanius shooting the stag of Sylvia / Claude Lorrain -- Madonna and child / Andrea Mantegna -- Youth with head ribbon -- Saint John the Baptist retireing to the desert / Giovanni di Paolo -- A woman reading a letter / Gabriel Metsu -- The whale, from the Ashmole bestiary -- Ewer (Griffin Aquamanil) -- The healing of Palladia by Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian / Fra Angelico -- St. Jerome in a rocky landscape / Attributed to Joachim Patinir -- Red balloon / Paul Klee -- White marble figure of Buddha -- The king, from the Lewis chessmen -- The Rev. Dr. Robert Walker skating on Duddingston Loch / Sir Henry Raeburn -- Woman in blue reading a letter / Johannes Vermeer -- The open window / Pierre Bonnard -- Woman with a parasol in a garden / Pierre-Auguste Renoir -- Goat / Anna Noel -- Nefertiti -- Self-portrait in the Roman style / Leon Battista Alberti -- Card players / Paul Cezanne -- Julia and Pierrot / Franz Anton Bustelli -- The goldfinch / Carel Fabritius -- Cat and butterfly / Lin -- Console table -- Mares and foals beneath large oak trees / George Stubbs -- Flaming June / Lord Frederic Leighton -- Young woman over a brazier, possibly an allegory of winter / Caesar Boetius van Everdingen -- Lobed Maebyong jar with floral decoration -- Saint Anthony Abbot / Attributed to Fr. Nielaus of Haguenau -- Portrait of a gentleman / Giovanni Battista Moroni -- Achilles killing Penthesilea / Exekias -- Dying lioness -- Lastra funebre di Guidarello (funeral memorial for Guidarello Guidarelli) / Tullio Lombardo -- The ashes of Phocion collected by his widow / Nicolas Poussin -- St. Nicholas of Bari rebuking the tempest / Biccie di Lorenzo -- Paradise / Giovanni di Paolo.
Subject Art appreciation.
ISBN 0810943875
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