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A Museum of One's Own: Private Collecting, Public Gift
A Museum of One's Own Private Collecting Public Gift
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When French revolutionaries sacked royal holdings at the end of the 18th century, they began the largest transfer of artistic goods in world history. By 1850 many "repossessed" treasures had come to rest in a new institution, the public museum, where they were assigned educational tasks. Anne Higonnet's book begins at this turning point in the h... more »
Author:
When French revolutionaries sacked royal holdings at the end of the 18th century, they began the largest transfer of artistic goods in world history. By 1850 many "repossessed" treasures had come to rest in a new institution, the public museum, where they were assigned educational tasks. Anne Higonnet's book begins at this turning point in the h... more »
ISBN-13: 9781934772928
ISBN-10: 1934772925
Publication Date: 5/31/2010
Pages: 260
Edition: illustrated edition
Rating: ?
ISBN-10: 1934772925
Publication Date: 5/31/2010
Pages: 260
Edition: illustrated edition
Rating: ?
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