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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
The selection of 163 pieces from all sections of the collection assembled by Calouste Gulbenkian, reproduced in this Album, establishes a memory of the museumís permanent exhibition, creating a thrilling sequence of the objects on show in a chronological order that happens to coincide with history but which, above all, gives an hint to the personal and mysterious logic of the collectorís taste. The texts gathered here were written by the team of museum curators.
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Only the Best
This volume and the exhibition it accompanies bring together eighty of the finest masterpieces in the collection of the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon. All of the works of art are richly illustrated in color and described in authoritative texts by the curators of the Gulbenkian Museum. These magnificent pieces, which reflect the renowned art collector Calouste Gulbenkian's eclectic taste, include paintings by Rubens, Fragonard, Gainsborough, Turner, and Manet; silver from services created for the nobility of Russia and Western Europe; Roman medallions; Ottoman ceramics; Japanese lacquerware; jewelry by Lalique; and books and textiles from both East and West. These works of art offer dazz...
