Salomon, Xavier F.
Cocktails with a Curator
- ISBN 13:
- 9780847872466
- author:
- Salomon, Xavier F.
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Rizzoli International Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 24.1 x 19.1 centimetres (0.57 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Subjects & Themes,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Join the curators of the Frick as they present engaging histories of works of art paired with creatively inspired cocktails. This collection of lively and informative essays offers a crash course in art history, introducing readers to the treasures of the esteemed New York collection. From medieval times through the glorious Renaissance to the early twentieth century, paintings, sculpture, furniture, and porcelain are discussed for their exemplary status. The book features thematically paired cocktails with recipes, including a Jaded Countess and a classic Pimm's Cup, alongside works by renowned artists such as Rembrandt and Vermeer. A unique and innovative addition to any art connoisseur's library, this book offers an intoxicating way to enjoy the treasures of a world-renowned art collection.