Art and Curiosity Cabinets of the Late Renaissance : A Contribution to the History of Collecting /

"This volume is the first English-language translation of Die Kunst- und Wunderkammern der Spätrenaissance, Austrian art historian and curator Julius von Schlosser's pioneering interpretation of late Renaissance cabinets of wonder as precursors to the modern museum"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schlosser, Julius von, 1866-1938 (Author)
Other Authors: Kaufmann, Thomas DaCosta (Editor), Blower, Jonathan (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Los Angeles, California : The Getty Research Institute, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ferdinand > II, > Archduke of Austria, > 1529-1595.
Ferdinand > II, > Archduke of Austria, > 1529-1595 > Art collections.
Schlosssammlung Ambras.
Cabinets of curiosities.
Art > Private collections.
Art museums.
Art > Collectors and collecting.
Art > Private collections > Europe.
Art > Collectors and collecting > Europe.
Art museums > Europe.
Cabinets of curiosities > Europe.
Europe.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Die Kunst- und Wunderkammern der Spätrenaissance : a landmark reconsidered / Thomas DaCosta Kaufman
  • Art and curiosity cabinets of the late Renaissance : a contribution to the history of collecting / Julius von Schlosser
  • Preface [1907]
  • Introduction : prehistory of the Kunst- und Wunderkammern
  • The Kunst- und Wunderkammern
  • Conclusion : the subsequent development of collecting
  • Glossay of selected key terms.

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