John Nici
Author
Language
English
Description
There are many reasons why works of art become famous, few have anything to do with quality. Art museums are filled with masterworks that are unknown to the general public. This book raises questions about how fame is achieved, and ultimately how a work either retains that fame, or passes from the public consciousness. The works of art, which include sculptures, paintings, a photograph, and architecture, examined in individual chapters are:
“The...