Item Number: 134608 Title: Title: National Gallery of Art: Architecture + Design Author: Daniels, Maygene ; Susan Wertheim Price: Not Available ISBN: 9780894683909 Description: Washington DC: National Gallery of Art, 2014. 14cm., pbk., 64pp., 46 color, 17 b&w illus. Summary: This small book presents a brief history of the National Gallery of Art campus with an emphasis on the beauty and rationale of its design. Developed over the course of almost 75 years, the Gallery's campus offers visitors from around the world an opportunity to see art in an architectural and landscape setting of striking beauty. The West Building (John Russell Pope,1941) and East Building (I.M. Pei,1978), connected by an underground structure and a street-level plaza, as well as the Sculpture Garden (Laurie D. Olin, 1999) all embody the institution's rich cultural contribution to public life today. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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