Treasures of the Al Thani Collection at the Hotel de la Marine

Treasures of the Al Thani Collection at the Hotel de la Marine

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Exhibition Catalog

Hotel de la Marine, Paris, 2021. Published by Editions du Patrimoine, Paris.

392 pp. Well illustrated (all col.). 29 x 22 cm. In English. Hardcover.

ISBN 9782757707159

Among the most prestigious private collections in the world, the Al Thani Collection includes an exceptional array of artworks spanning the ancient world to the present day. Encyclopaedic in its approach, and representing a diverse range of cultures and civilizations, the Collection celebrates creativity and the universal power of art through the ages. This inaugural exhibition of the Al Thani Collection at the Hotel de la Marine in Paris showcases a rich diversity of artworks, representing some 5,000 years of culture. Highlights on display include an Egyptian head of a royal figure carved from red jasper (1475-1292 BC), a Chinese gilt-bronze sculpture of a seated bear (Han Dynasty, 206 BC-AD 25), a Maya mask pendant (200-600 AD) and the jade wine cup of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir (1569-1627).

Subject Headings: Non-Western Art ; Non-Western, Several Regions -- Several Fine Arts Media (Western) --

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