National Museum of Singapore Guide
By (Author) Iola Lenzi
Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd
Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd
1st January 2008
Singapore
General
Non Fiction
708.95957
Paperback
128
Width 174mm, Height 241mm, Spine 11mm
420g
The National Museum of Singapore - with its fascinating history and priceless collections - is undoubtedly one of the country's must-see attractions."National Museum of Singapore Guide" traces the museum's role and history in the city's cultural and social landscape, providing unrivalled insights into its architectural highlights - including the glass rotunda and its 360[degrees] video wall and the hypnotic swinging chandeliers - not to mention the priceless treasures housed in its numerous galleries.Over 120 full-colour photographs help to capture the timeless charm and unique feel of the museum as it continues to inspire visitors with its engaging, innovative approach to Singapore's history.This is a lavishly illustrated, engaging and insightful guide to the jewel-in-the-crown of Singapore's cultural landscape.
Iola Lenzi has been working with the arts for more than 20 years. She trained at Sotheby's in London, before becoming an art journalist in the 1990s. She is currently the Singapore correspondent for Asian Art, London.