{"product_id":"the-louvre-art-deck-52-masterpieces-from-the-worlds-most-famous-collection-9780789345516","title":"The Louvre Art Deck: 52 Masterpieces from the World's Most Famous Collection","description":"\u003cb\u003eHighlighting 52 significant masterpieces, this elegant card deck is a unique way to enjoy and learn about the world-renowned works of the great artists.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Musée du Louvre, the museum that inhabits the Louvre Palace, is the world's largest and most famous museum. With 10 million visitors every year, the Louvre houses and displays many of the most celebrated and important paintings of all time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis art deck is a curated showcase of 52 magnificent works from this spectacular museum. Flip through the cards and tour the museum's halls to see such works as the \u003ci\u003eMona Lisa\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLiberty Leading the People\u003c\/i\u003e. Many well-known masters are included: Giotto, Fra Angelico, Ghirlandaio, Botticelli, Leonardo, Raphael, Titian, Veronese, Caravaggio, Van Eyck, Breughel, Memling, Holbein, Van Dyck, Rembrandt, Vermeer, David, Delacroix, La Tour, Fragonard, Gericault, Ingres, Poussin, El Greco, Goya, Velasquez, and many more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach of the 52 cards features a beautiful reproduction on one side, while the other side includes text on the key attributes of the work; what to look for when viewing it; the artist's biography, inspirations, and techniques; and more. Perfect for students, art lovers, and armchair travelers alike, the cards give the experience of standing in front of a particular work with a docent at your side.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrian Boucher\u003c\/b\u003e has written for publications including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, CNN, \u003ci\u003ePlayboy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a former editor at \u003ci\u003eArt in America\u003c\/i\u003e magazine and writer at \u003ci\u003eArtnet News\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eArt Resource\u003c\/b\u003e, the world's largest photo archive of fine art, is the exclusive North American representative for the National and Regional Museums of France under the aegis of the R?union des Mus?es Nationaux, including the Mus?e du Louvre, Paris.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Universe Publishing(NY)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50899741278482,"sku":"9780789345516","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6816cdcd-7a41-48c9-98bb-9a7e9d5a5601.jpg?v=1738363968","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-louvre-art-deck-52-masterpieces-from-the-worlds-most-famous-collection-9780789345516","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}