Worthy Monuments : Art Museums and the Politics of Culture in Nineteenth-Century France /

Attracting controversy as readily as they do crowds, art museums--the Grand Louvre project and the new Orsay in Paris, or the proposed Whitney and Guggenheim additions in New York, for example--occupy a curious but central position in world culture. Choosing the art museums of provincial France in t...

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Autor principal: Sherman, Daniel J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]
Edición:Reprint 2014
Temas:
Administracao publica.
Art and state.
Art museums.
Cultural policy.
Cultuurbeleid.
Galerias e pinacotecas.
Kulturpolitik.
Kunstmusea.
Kunstmuseum.
Künste, Bildende Kunst allgemein.
Museus de arte.
ART / General.
Art and state > France.
Art museums > France > History > 19th century.
HISTORY / Europe / France.
HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • PART I. THE MUSEUM AND THE STATE
  • CHAPTER I. The State and the Uses of Patronage: The Envoi System
  • CHAPTER 2. Inspectors, Inspections, and Norms
  • PART II. THE MUSEUM AND THE CITY
  • CHAPTER 3. Museums in Formation, 1791-1850
  • CHAPTER 4. Museums in Transition, 1850-1870
  • CHAPTER 5. Museums in Construction, 1860-1890
  • CHAPTER 6. The Museum and the Institution of Culture, 1870-1914
  • Conclusion
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Notes
  • Index

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