Contents: The Renaissance in Italy from Giotto to Titian; Italian Painting from Caravaggio to Tiepolo; Northern Painting from Van Eyck to Reynolds; French and Spanish Painting from Poussin to Goya; Ingres, Turner, Delacroix: French, British, and Northern European Painting; Courbet, Manet, Degas: 19th-Century Paintings and Pastels; Monet, Cezanne, Van Gogh: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.
Keith Christiansen is John Pope-Hennessy Chairman, and Katharine Baetjer is Curator, in the Department of European Paintings at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
An informative, illustrated 'walking guide' includes concise and lucid historical texts, floor plans and even a chronology of the Met's major painting acquisitions With seven suggested visits, the guide gently assists viewers through groups of galleries, reminding us of this reinstallation's massive scale.--The Wall Street Journal, May 29, 2013
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