{"title":"Louvre","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFind beautiful exhibition catalogues, art books and coffee table books from the Louvre Museum \u003c\/h2\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-louvre-all-the-paintings","title":"The Louvre: All the Paintings","description":"\u003cp class=\"rev\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'\u003cem\u003eThe images are rich and sharp, the descriptions thoughtful and clear... Altogether, this is a fascinating overview for anyone looking to learn more about the grand old European masters.'\u003c\/em\u003e - USA Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rev\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beautifully illustrated book with all the paintings in the Louvre, Paris\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Louvre Museum houses many of the world's most celebrated and important art of all time -- from da Vinci's Mona Lisa to Vermeer's The Lacemaker -- making it also the most visited art museum in the world. 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Learn more about each artist and painting, and tour the realms of sensational masterpieces with this new paperback edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eVincent Pomarède\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e and Erich Lessing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e 784 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eDate published:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e April 2020\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e 978-0762470648 - paperback\u003cbr\u003e           \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e9781579128869 - hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eProduct Dimensions: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e26.8 x 26.6 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eReviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Bring the entire museum collection to your bookshelf'\u003c\/em\u003e - NJ Star-Ledger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'With its stunning content and high-quality reproduction (and its accompanying DVD, providing a virtual tour of the galleries), The Louvre: All the Paintings is a choice gift for art lovers' \u003c\/em\u003e- Library Journal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'This volume belongs on bookshelves. 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