How Long to Read Journey Through Asia

How Long Does it Take to Read Journey Through Asia?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 20 minutes to read Journey Through Asia by Amy G. Poster

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This is the first book to survey the full range of Asian art in the Brooklyn Museum of Art, which houses one of America's foremost collections. It presents one hundred masterpieces from its extraordinary holdings which represent China, Korea, Japan, India, Southeast Asia and the Himalayas, and the Islamic world. The featured works introduce to the general public and scholars worldwide the quality and rich diversity of the Museum's collections. Published to celebrate the centenary of the department of Asian art at Brooklyn, the volume also tells the fascinating history behind the collection, beginning with the department's founding in 1903. Through no principle essays, the book traces the development of the Museum's criteria of artistic excellence over the course of a century as well as the institution's evolving definition of the art of the Asian world. The book's plate section devotes a full-page color illustrations to each of the one hundred featured works. The plates are divided into five sections - the Islamic World, Southeast Asia, China, Korea, and Japan - including maps, chronologies, and section introductions. Each plate is accompanied by an illuminating commentary ont he facing page. A glossary, bibliography and index complete the volume.

How long is Journey Through Asia?

Journey Through Asia by Amy G. Poster is 599 pages long, and a total of 155,141 words.

This makes it 202% the length of the average book. It also has 190% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Journey Through Asia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 7 minutes to read Journey Through Asia aloud.

What Reading Level is Journey Through Asia?

Journey Through Asia is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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