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Met publications online!

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has made all its publications from 1964 onwards available for free download via http://www.metmuseum.org/metpublications.  Here’s a sampler pack:

  • All three vols of the “Year 1200″ show [one, two, three]
  • Suger & St. Denis
  • Age of Spirituality, 1979 exhibit
  • Age of Spirituality, 1980 exhibit
  • Medieval Spain
  • The Cloisters Cross
  • The Glory of Byzantium
  • Light on Stone
  • American Paradise: The World of the Hudson River
  • Egyptian Calligraphy: A Beginner’s Guide
This entry was posted in Books, Culture, History and tagged Byzantium, Egypt, medieval, Metropolitan Museum of Art, sculpture, Spain, St Denis, Suger on October 17, 2012 by admin.

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