| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
278 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm |
| Note(S) |
Includes index. |
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Map on endpapers. |
| Summary |
Travel through time and discover Europe's most iconic paintings, sculptures, and historic buildings. From Venus to Versailles, Apollo to David, and Mona Lisa to The Thinker, Rick Steves and co-author Gene Openshaw will have you marveling, learning, and laughing, one masterpiece at a time. Whether you're traveling to Europe or just dreaming about it, this book both stokes your wanderlust and kindles a greater appreciation of art, with historical context and information on where to see it for yourself. |
| Contents |
Prehistory -- Ancient Greece -- Ancient Rome -- Medieval era -- Renaissance -- Baroque era -- 19th century -- 20th century. |
| Subject(S) |
Art, European.
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Architecture -- Europe.
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Europe -- Description and travel.
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Guidebooks.
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| Added Name(S) |
Openshaw, Gene, author.
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| Added Title |
Europe's top 100 masterpieces |
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Europe's top one hundred masterpieces |
| ISBN |
9781641712231 (paperback) |
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