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-- Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' Collection2012., Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Call No: 708.11 M811d Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The Museumœs decorative arts treasures, which include the celebrated Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection, stand among the most important collections in the world. This book spans the Renaissance to the present, each chapter on a specific medium: fiber, glass, metal, paper, plastic and composite materials, pottery, and wood. Specialists write on 450 works by renowned architects, designers, and craftsmen, including Bugatti, Gallé, Mackintosh, Tiffany, Eames, Saarinen, Mollino, and Sottsass, to name but a few.
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-- Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' collectopm.c2011-., Montreal Museum of Fine Arts ; Distributed by Abrams Call No: 708.11 M811q Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Published in conjunction with the opening of the Montreal Museum of Fine Artsœ new Quebec and Canadian art pavilion, this book provides a comprehensive reference on Canadian art, painting a vivid portrait of Quebecœs colorful history and Canadaœs vast landscapes. Spanning three centuries, the book includes 60 thematic essays and features works by over 200 Canadian artists, including Antoine Plamondon, Théophile Hamel, members of the Group of Seven, the Beaver Hall Group, Inuit artists Kenojuak and Karoo Ashevak, and First Nations artists, including Norval Morrisseau.
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2020., Véhicule Press Call No: QWF Bio P421t Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In these fifteen essays we encounter artists falling in and out of love, family tragedies, the creation of the Stanley Cup, the secrets of Tiffany, Antiques Roadshow, a rootless baroness, the design craze for aluminum, small Japanese boxes called kogos, watercolour sketchbooks of the Canadian north, a beautiful prayer room in Montreal, gondolas flying through windows in Venice, and Moscovites who love Goldfinger. Pepall''s stories sparkle with clarity and leave one with a sense that art is an amazing, worthwhile, occasionally mysterious human activity. Archival black and white photographs and colour plates--including Edwin Holgate''s Ludivine, one of the most beloved and recognizable Canadian portraits ever painted--make this book a must-have for art lovers, students, academics, museum-goers and readers interested in the role art plays in the creation of our lives.
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-- Passion for colour2009., Montreal Museum of Fine Arts ; Skira Flammarion Call No: 748 P421t Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
