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T'was the Night Before Christmas and Other Seasonal Favorites (Metropolitan Museum of Art Publications)
T'was the Night Before Christmas and Other Seasonal Favorites - Metropolitan Museum of Art Publications Author:William Lach, The Metropolitan Museum of Art A holiday keepsake featuring magnificent art from the Met Perfect for gift-giving, this beautiful volume of holiday writings is lavishly illustrated with artwork from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Through holiday-rich artwork-from a medieval stained-glass window, a Currier and Ives print, and Arthur Rackham illustra... more »tions, to woodcuts from the Wiener Werkstätte, Romare Bearden's The Block, and Victorian greeting cards-every element of the Christmas season is lovingly depicted. The accompanying text includes selections to delight every member of the family, from the youngest children, who will enjoy the traditional "I Saw Three Ships" and the beloved title poem, to parents and grandparents, who will savor selections by Joseph Brodsky and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. 'Twas the Night Before Christmas and Other Seasonal Favorites is a treasury to share.« less