Private collecting, exhibitions, and the shaping of art history in london: the burlington fine arts club
Auteur :
Pierson, Stacey J.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138232624
Date de publication :
25 janv. 2017
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,4 cm
Poids :
635 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book presents the history of a gentlemen’s club in London that was founded in 1866 for the purpose of exhibiting private art collections. It takes the main exhibition themes as a starting point to explore approaches to art, connoisseurship and display in a unique setting.