Stewards of the Nation's Art : Contested Cultural Authority 1890-1939 /

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Stewards of the Nation's Art examines the internal tensions between Britain's four main public art galleries' administrative directors, the aristocrats dominating the boards of trustees, and those in the Treasury who controlled the funds as well as board appointments.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Geddes Poole, Andrea, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wallace Collection (London, England)
Tate Britain (Gallery)
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)
National Gallery (Great Britain)
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) > Officials and employees.
Wallace Collection (London, England) > Officials and employees.
Tate Britain (Gallery) > Officials and employees.
National Gallery (Great Britain) > Officials and employees.
Kunstmuseum.
Museumsverwaltung
Museumsleiter
Employees.
Art and state.
Aristocracy (Social class)
ART > Museum Studies.
ART > Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions > Permanent Collections.
ART > African.
Art > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Art > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Art > Politique gouvernementale > Angleterre > Histoire.
Art et societe > Angleterre > Histoire.
Aristocratie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Art > Musees > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire.
Art > Musees > Angleterre > Londres > Finance.
Art > Musees > Angleterre > Londres > Gestion.
Art and state > England > History.
Art and society > England > History.
Aristocracy (Social class) > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Aristocracy (Social class) > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Art and state > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Art and state > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
London
Great Britain.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Stewards of the Nation's Art examines the internal tensions between Britain's four main public art galleries' administrative directors, the aristocrats dominating the boards of trustees, and those in the Treasury who controlled the funds as well as board appointments.
Physical Description:1 online resource (368 pages): illustrations, portraits
ISBN:9781442698703

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