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MBR Bookwatch, Nov, 2005 by Diane C. Donovan
Bridge to Understanding
Chong-Moon Lee Center
Asian Art Museum of SF
Civil Center, San Francisco CA
0939117193 $29.00
"Bridge To Understanding: The Art And Architecture Of San Francisco's Asian Art Museum-chong-moon Lee Center For Asian Art And Culture" pays homage to the Spring 2003 opening of one of the most extensive collections of Asian art in the world, moved into a historic re-designed building. Both building and holdings are showcased in a fine exploration of the museum's history, its new home's renovation and historical significance, and detailed analysis of the rich works of the Asian museum. A 'must' for college-level libraries strong on museum art holdings in general and Asian collections in particular.
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