Description
- Print length: 512 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Mariner Books
- Publication date: 26 March 2024
- Dimensions: 15.88 x 3.81 x 23.5 cm
- ISBN-10: 1328515753
- ISBN-13: 978-1328515759
Availability: In Stock
Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
SKU: 9781328515759
Original price was: ₹1,450.00.₹1,058.50Current price is: ₹1,058.50.
Discover the captivating life of Isabella Stewart Gardner, the visionary American who transformed her passion for art into one of the nation’s most stunning museums. ‘Chasing Beauty’ by Natalie Dykstra masterfully recounts Gardner’s journey, from a misunderstood socialite to a discerning collector who curated a breathtaking palazzo filled with masterpieces. Explore her world travels, bohemian friendships, and profound losses, all woven into a narrative that reveals how her museum, and the exquisite objects within, became her most profound memoir. This richly detailed biography, featuring archival photos, brings to life the grit, beauty, and American self-invention of an unforgettable woman. An essential read for art lovers and history buffs alike.
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