The Angel Tree: A Christmas Celebration

by Mary Jane Pool and Linn Howard

This is a celebration of the angel tree installed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, at Christmas time. The book reproduces the collection of 18th-century Neapolitan Baroque angels and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810919346
• ISBN13: 9780810919341
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.5" x 10.5"
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary

Customer Reviews

This is a stunningly beautiful book

Each time I visit the Met at Christmas and see this exqusite creche, I am in awe at the magnitude and splendor of detail. The book was fascinating. I appreciated the in-depth history of Neapolitan artists who meticulosly hand carved the individual figures with such fastidious, detailed execution..