Всё о музеях мира

The book is dedicated to one of the most remarkable achievements of human civilization - art museums. It contains descriptions of the collections of 132 of the world's largest collections of painting, sculpture, graphics and decorative arts. Essays on the content and history of the collections are written in a lively, accessible language and give an idea of ​​the profile of the museum, of what place it occupies in world art culture. Each article contains a mention of the names of artists whose works are represented in the collection and deserve special attention. The publication is richly illustrated: it contains not only reproductions of works of art stored in the museum, but also photographs that give an idea of ​​its architecture, appearance and interior decoration. The alphabetical principle underlying the book makes working with it as convenient as possible. In the content at the end, all material is systematized by country, which also makes it easier to get acquainted with it.
The publication is addressed to everyone who is interested in the history of world culture and fine arts.