The Peacock Room Comes to America by Lee Glazer - ISBN: 9781588347534
Paperback
Opulence, betrayal, and beauty: a journey of art across continents.

The Peacock Room Comes to America

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  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    25 July 2023

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Summary

You’re invited to the Peacock Room, a stunning Victorian London dining room turned immersive work of art at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art.

The Peacock Room Comes to America details the unique history of a dining room so masterfully decorated, it crossed oceans to become an art collector’s piece. The room is a study in opulence, offering a 360-degree showstopping view. This book features splendid illustrations and close-up shots of the room’s most intricate de…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781588347534
ISBN-10:1588347532
Author:Lee Glazer
Publisher:Smithsonian Books
Imprint:Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:25 July 2023
Weight:482g
Dimensions:268mm x 267mm x 9mm
About The Author

Lee Glazer

LEE GLAZER is former curator of American Art at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art. During her tenure, she reinstalled the Peacock Room to its appearance in 1908 and oversaw the creation of the interactive website The Story of the Beautiful- Freer, Whistler, and their Points of Contact.

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