{"product_id":"9781785515811","title":"The Courtauld: Highlights from the Gallery","description":"Author: Mark Hallett\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781785515811\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Scala\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 16 Dec 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 136 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Courtauld houses one of the United Kingdom's great art collections, displayed in the magnificent historical setting of Somerset House in central London. This publication presents a selection of its highlights - paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture and decorative arts - each beautifully illustrated and accompanied by insightful commentary. Notable among these treasures are remarkable Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, including the world-famous \u003cem\u003eA Bar \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eat the Folies-Bergère\u003c\/em\u003e by Edouard Manet and Vincent van Gogh's \u003cem\u003eSelf-Portrait with \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eBandaged Ear\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is also an engaging account of how The Courtauld became an internationally renowned centre for the teaching and research of art history, conservation and curating. It was founded nearly a century ago in the belief that art has the power to enrich people's lives. The Courtauld continues that mission today, promoting the understanding of the visual arts and offering a place where everyone can find enjoyment and inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46552481333406,"sku":"HPC-9781785515811","price":37.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781785515811.jpg?v=1771908334","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781785515811","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}