Item Number: 120920 Title: The First Modern Museums of Art: The Birth of an Institution in 18th- and Early- 19th-Century Europe Author: Paul, Carole (ed) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781606061206 Description: Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2012. 26cm., hardcover, 346pp. illus. Contents: C. Paul, The Grand Tour and Princely Collections in Rome ; C. Paul, Capitoline Museum, Rome: Civic Identity and Personal Cultivation ; R. Anderson, British Museum, London: Institutionalizing Enlightenment ; P. Findlen, Uffizi Gallery, Florence: The Rebirth of a Museum in the 18th Century ; J. Collins, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican City: Idelogy and Aesthetics in the Age of the Grand Tour ; T. Weddigen, The Picture Galleries of Dresden, Dusseldorf and Kassel: Princely Collections in 18th Century Germany ; M. Yonan, Kunsthistorisches Mueum / Belvedere, Vienna: Dynasticism and the Function of Art ; M. Olausson, Nationalmuseum, Stockholm: Connecting North and South ; A. McClellan, Musee du Louvre, Paris: Palace of the People, Art for All ; A. Schulz, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid: Absolutism and Nationalism in Early 19th Century Madrid ; B. Taylor, National Gallery, London: For 'all ranks and degrees of men' ; T. Gaeghtens, Altes Museum, Berlin: Building Prussia's First Modern Museum ; A. von Buttlar, Glyptothek and Alte Pinakothek, Munich: Museums as Public Monuments. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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