Antiquities from the Frits Lugt Collection : Egyptian Artefacts, Greek Vases, Ancient Glass. Proche et Moyen Orient To fill a lackluster time

To fill a lackluster time

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have each chosen to celebrate this anniversary in their own way: the first

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Chapter 3 – Reconstructing the operational chains

Antiquities from the Frits Lugt Collection : Egyptian Artefacts, Greek Vases, Ancient Glass. Proche et Moyen Orient To fill a lackluster timeFrits Lugt (1884 1970) not only built an impressive art collection, consisting primarily of old master drawings, prints, and artists' letters, but also had a keen eye for the craftsmanship of antiquity. He thus assembled the objects now presented in the salons of the Htel Turgot, which houses the Fondation Custodia founded by Lugt. This three volume catalogue raisonn describes Egyptian antiquities, Greek vases, terracotta objects, and sculptures, as