A Year in Art: A Painting a Day by Prestel

A Year in Art: A Painting a Day (edition 2006)

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Lovers of art can wake up to a new masterpiece every day. The popular format features double-page spreads with a splendid full-colour reproduction of a work of art on the right hand page and anecdotal information about the painting or quotations from the artist facing. In addition, there is plenty of space for writing important dates, notes and reflections. From cave renderings to contemporary masterpieces, Egyptian art to Picasso, Russian icons to Chagall, this global and historical collection of images makes the perfect gift for fans of any kind of art, on any occasion, for any day of the year.… (more)

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Title:	A Year in Art: A Painting a Day
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Info:	Prestel (2006), Edition: Csm, 736 pages
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This is a beautiful day-by-day calendar with pictures of paintings and other art objects from the collections of the State Museums of Berlin (formerly in East Berlin). Quotes for each day from various sources complete this elegant package. (

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Lovers of art can wake up to a new masterpiece every day. The popular format features double-page spreads with a splendid full-colour reproduction of a work of art on the right hand page and anecdotal information about the painting or quotations from the artist facing. In addition, there is plenty of space for writing important dates, notes and reflections. From cave renderings to contemporary masterpieces, Egyptian art to Picasso, Russian icons to Chagall, this global and historical collection of images makes the perfect gift for fans of any kind of art, on any occasion, for any day of the year.

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