An edition of Mona Lisa in Camelot (2008)

Mona Lisa in Camelot

how Jacqueline Kennedy and Da Vinci's masterpiece charmed and captivated a nation

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An edition of Mona Lisa in Camelot (2008)

Mona Lisa in Camelot

how Jacqueline Kennedy and Da Vinci's masterpiece charmed and captivated a nation

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In 1962, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy tirelessly campaigned to debut Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" in New York. And as only Jacqueline Kennedy could do, she infused America's first museum blockbuster show with a unique sense of pageantry, igniting a national love affair with the arts.

Publish Date
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Language
English
Pages
278

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Table of Contents

Art enthusiasts
Whispered promise
Unexpected request
Bombshell in the Louvre
La Joconde must not leave
Chat with the Mona Lisa
Queenly voyage
Director's inspection
Evening to remember
"Let them see a little Rembrandt, too"
Manhattan falls in love
City of light beckons
Final bows.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
759.5
Library of Congress
ND623.L5 D35 2008, ND623.L5D35 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
278

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL16856967M
ISBN 13
9780738211039
LCCN
2008019767
OCLC/WorldCat
227327964
LibraryThing
5913822
Goodreads
2875296

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL1825488W

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