| Description |
171 pages color illustrations, plans 30 cm |
| Series |
Great museums of the world |
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Great museums of the world (Newsweek)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 168). |
| Contents |
Museo Gregoriano-Etrusco, Museo Pio-Clemention, Museo Chiaramonti -- Library, museo sacro, museo profano -- Sistine chapel, Pauline chapel -- Raphael's stanze -- Pinacoteca, Chapel of Nicholas V, Borgia apartments -- History of the museums and their buildings. |
| Summary |
Here are the choicest of the Papal treasures that for centuries have drawn the art lover to Rome. Here the reader will find the whole range of the collections -- from the glorious marble statues and frescoes of classical antiquity through the illuminated leaves of Medieval manuscripts to the full splendors of High Renaissance and Baroque painting. |
| Subject |
Art -- Italy -- Rome.
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Art -- Vatican City.
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Art. (DNLM)D001154
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Italy. (DNLM)D007558
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Rome. (DNLM)D012384
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Vatican City. (DNLM)D014671
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Art. (OCoLC)fst00815177
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Italy -- Rome.
(OCoLC)fst01204500
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Vatican City. (OCoLC)fst01208574
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| Added Author |
Dalli Regoli, Gigetta.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Vatican museums: Rome. New York, Newsweek [1968] (OCoLC)561627383 |
| ISBN |
0882252399 |
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9780882252391 |
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