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This book pairs words with 26 works of art from the permanent collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest. Which words come to mind when you look at these pictures?
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Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568 – 1625) Noah’s Ark
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dwarf Heinrich Schlitt (1849 – 1923) Dwarf in a Forest
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exhibition
Pietro Antonio Martini (1738 – 1797) after Johann Heinrich Ramberg (1763 – 1840) The English Royal Family Visiting an Exhibition at the Royal Academy in 1778
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portrait of a prince
Egyptian Master (Third Intermediate Period, Twenty-Second Dynasty, reign of Osorkon I I, 874 – 850 B.C.) Statue of Crown Prince Shoshenq
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rhinoceros
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Albrecht Dßrer (1471 – 1528) Rhinoceros
S Marc Chagall (1887 – 1985) Village in Blue
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vase Greek Master (c. 470 – 460 B.C.) Red Figured Column-Krater
Copyright © 2010 Kultúra 2008 Művészeti Szolgáltató Nonprofit Kft. Copyright © 2010 Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest Copyright © 2010 Litza Juhasz Design: Zoltán Turny Publisher: Balázs Kégli
Printed and bound by Demax Művek Nyomdaipari Kft. Front cover: Detail of Marc Chagall, Blue Village e and detail of Albrecht Dürer, Lancer on Horseback Back cover: Albrecht Dürer, Rhinoceros Photographs: Copyright © Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest Photography provided by Dénes Józsa, László Mátyus, András Rázsó, and Csanád Szesztay Pierre Bonnard, Luncheon at Grand-Lempss © Hungart 2010 Marc Chagall, Blue Village e 1968 © Adagp Chagall ®, © Hungart 2010 Viktor Vasarely, Zebrass © Hungart 2010 Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest Dózsa György út 41 Budapest 1146 Hungary
Many thanks to Karina Horitz, Zsófia Kovács, Balázs Kégli and Attila Draskóczy. ISBN: 978-963-06-9950-1
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