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Book Synopsis: 110 Favorites from the Collection features some of the most beloved and highly regarded examples from the Blanton Museum of Art’s permanent collection of more than 17,000 works. Founded in 1963, the Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin is one of the foremost university art museums in the country and holds the largest public collection in Central Texas. The Blanton is especially recognized for its modern and contemporary American and Latin American art, Italian Renaissance and Baroque paintings, and encyclopedic collection of prints and drawings. This volume offers a glimpse of the breadth and depth of the museum’s holdings, which span antiquity to the present and a wide range of media. Works by artists such as Albrecht Dürer, Paolo Veronese, Peter Paul Rubens, Paul Cézanne, Diego Rivera, Joaquín Torres-García, Pablo Picasso, Jacob Lawrence, Helen Frankenthaler, Antonio Seguí, Fernando Botero, Alice Neel, Andy Warhol, Cildo Meireles, Richard Long, Anselm Kiefer, Luis Alfonso Jiménez Jr., Chuck Close, Teresita Fernández, and others are illustrated in full color and accompanied by short essays written by Blanton curatorial staff and other established scholars.

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Discover the vibrant world of art with the Blanton Museum of Art: 110 Favorites from the Collection. Immerse yourself in a stunning compilation of over 17,000 works of art meticulously curated by the Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin. As one of the nation's premier university art museums, the Blanton boasts the largest public collection in Central Texas, making this book a must-have for any art lover.

Featuring a diverse selection of works spanning from antiquity to the present, this volume offers a captivating journey through time and celebrates a multitude of artistic styles and media. From Paolo Veronese's mesmerizing Renaissance paintings to Andy Warhol's iconic pop art, each turn of the page reveals a visual feast of creativity and talent.

What sets this book apart is the inclusion of insightful essays written by Blanton curatorial staff and esteemed scholars. These experts provide a deeper understanding and context to each artwork, allowing you to appreciate the rich history and techniques behind every stroke of the brush or chisel.

Experience the powerful impact of art on our world as you delve into the astonishing creations by renowned artists such as Diego Rivera, Pablo Picasso, and Chuck Close. Let their works inspire and transport you to new realms of imagination.

Seize this opportunity to own a piece of art history with the Blanton Museum of Art: 110 Favorites from the Collection. Enhance your collection, expand your knowledge, and be enthralled by the masterpieces within these pages. Get your copy today and embark on a visual journey of breathtaking proportions.

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