The Met 5000 Years of Awesome Objects

A History of Art for Children

Aaron Rosen, Susie Hodge, Susie Brooks, Mary Richards (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

256 Seiten

2023
DK Children (Verlag)
978-0-241-53476-2 (ISBN)

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Imagine having 5,000 years of human history's most amazing artworks at your fingertips!

Go on a trip through the famous Metropolitan Museum of Art without ever leaving your home! Prepare to explore the treasures of the world's civilisations-from ancient Egyptian amulets, Mayan jewellery, and prehistoric tools-to Medieval tapestries, Renaissance suits of armour, and modern-day baseball cards. Each page brings you closer to the past as you learn about the people of different ages through the objects they left behind.

Discover hand-picked highlights of the museum's huge collection as you travel through history, one incredible object at a time. This book combines exclusive Met photography with colourful and quirky illustrations in a resource that parents can trust, with a design that kids will love.

© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Dr. Aaron Rosen is Professor of Religion & Visual Culture and Director of the Henry Luce III Centre for the Arts and Religion at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C. He is the author of Imagining Jewish Art; Art and Religion in the 21st Century; and the children's book A Journey through Art- A Global History.

Erscheinungsdatum	06.09.2023
Reihe/Serie	DK The Met
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	239 x 288 mm
Gewicht	1350 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Kunst / Musik
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
ISBN-10	0-241-53476-3 / 0241534763
ISBN-13	978-0-241-53476-2 / 9780241534762
Zustand	Neuware