Figures from the Fire: J. Pierpont Morgan's Ancient Bronzes at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

by Lisa Brody

A beautiful presentation of exquisite ancient bronzes from the Wadsworth Atheneum, accompanying a special exhibition at Bowdoin College.

With a discerning eye and discriminating taste, J. Pierpont Morgan spent years acquiring superb works of art. Specifically, Morgan's Greek and Roman bronze collection captures his shrewdness, including pieces of males and females, gods and mortals, humans and animals, and even furniture embellishments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1913645401
• ISBN13: 9781913645403
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Paul Holberton Publishing
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 10.2"