Arts of collecting, the: padre sebastiano resta and the market for drawings in early modern europe
Auteur :
Warwick, Genevieve
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521181075
Date de publication :
8 nov. 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
410 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This work, first published in 2000, examines the collection of art works through an anthropological examination of modes of exchange and the social roles of material culture. Focusing on the figure of Sebastiano Resta, it brings to light a shadowy, yet crucial chapter in the history of collecting.