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(Date Posted:12/12/2008 12:36 AM)
‘Anthem Guide to the Art
Galleries and Museums of Europe’ compiled by Anthem Press, foreword by Olivia Petrides
ISBN: 9781843312734; List Price: £13.99 / $24.95.
Available for sale
at a discount on www.amazon.co.uk or
www.amazon.com.
This guide is a unique
resource for art lovers and tourists alike. Selected on the basis of
international reputation, architectural appeal, historical and cultural
significance and the quality of the collections, Europe’s
foremost art galleries and museums are presented here in a comprehensive,
accessible and attractive collection. Featuring up-to-date information on
everything from ticket prices to special events and from dining opportunities
to disabled access, this helpful guide caters for a variety of enthusiasts –
from serious collectors to students on a budget. Beautifully illustrated
throughout, offering concise venue descriptions, directions and historical
information, ‘The
Anthem Guide to the Art
Galleries and Museums of
Europe’ is essential reading for holidaymakers with a passion for
culture.
Olivia Petrides teaches painting, drawing and visual communication at
the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and has extensively exhibited her
own work. She has won both the Fulbright Research Award and
American-Scandinavian society research award, and held residencies in Vermont, Virginia and
the Fremont Islands.
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