“The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Masterpiece Paintings is a book ready for heirloom status. From prehistory to contemporary art, the book provides an encyclopedic array of art, from the famous to the anonymous. The wealth contained therein—visual and textual—is priceless.”

Doorstopper Status:

Dimensions: 9.8 x 2.1 x 13.5 inches

Weight: 8.8 pounds