Scottish treasures : masterpieces from the National Gallery of Scotland.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

National Gallery of Scotland.

Contributor:

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art.

Georgia Museum of Art.

New Orleans Museum of Art.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

National Gallery of Scotland.

Painting, European--Exhibitions.

Painting, European.

National Gallery of Scotland--Exhibitions.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

112 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : National Galleries of Scotland, 2001.

Summary:

Founded in 1850, the National Gallery of Scotland is situated in the heart of the capital city of Edinburgh. Its world-class collection embraces art from the early Renaissance to the end of the nineteenth century. This publication illustrates fifty great paintings from the Gallery's collection, including works by major European masters such as Veronese. El Greco, Hals, Watteau, Constable and Delacroix, as well as fine examples of the Scottish School such as Raeburn's magnificent portrait of Macdonell of Glengarry.

Contents:

Catalogue 11

Italian School 12

Spanish School 36

Flemish and Dutch School 40

French School 58

Scottish School 78

English School 98

American School 110.

Notes:

Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art from Mar. 4-May 20, 2001, the Georgia Museum of Art from June 9-Sept. 9, 2001 and the New Orleans Museum of Art from Sept. 22-Dec. 9, 2001.

Includes index.

ISBN:

1903278155

OCLC:

46693794