Art = by Phaidon is a groundbreaking exploration of art history. Featuring 800 masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this ultra-cool coffee-table book offers a fresh and unconventional way of interacting with visual culture. Included are 160 engaging and insightful essays written by museum experts, as well as 1,000 illustrations organized by theme. Discover artistic connections throughout history and view your favorite masterpieces from a new enlightened perspective.