Le goût de la Renaissance. Dialogue entre collections. Archéologie subaquatique steles engraved on the rock

steles engraved on the rock between the great speos and the speos of Hathor

for the darkness to dissipate and for the Earth to finally become round

mais il y est aussi vivant éternellement

amateur botanists and fine connoisseurs alike

Table of contents: Preface Part One: Existing inscriptions

Le goût de la Renaissance. Dialogue entre collections. Archéologie subaquatique steles engraved on the rockAn extension of the exhibition presented at the Htel de la Marine, the book pays tribute to the exceptional inventiveness, talent and expertise demonstrated by Renaissance art; it also examines the fascination that this art has continued to exert on collectors for centuries. Masterpieces from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and the Al Thani Collection combine to present more than 130 works and objects of decorative art sculptures, goldwork,