Hardcover
1982 · New York
by Daley, John (editor)
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1982. Hardcover. VG- (No dj; ex-art library, with bookplates and i.d. marks on outermost pages, otherwise clean.). Crimson stamped cloth, gilt letters on spine, 398 pp. 13 bw, 283 color plates. Published in conjunction with the exhibition, The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art, organized by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. This volume, written by distinguished historians and by curators of the Vatican collections, provides an authoritative and up-to-date survey of all aspects of the Vatican, including essays on the organization of the Church, its evolution, councils, architecture and art. Lavishly illustrated, with much to see here.
(Inventory #: 22485)