The Ephemeral Museum: Old Master Paintings and the Rise of the Art Exhibition
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When and why did large-scale exhibitions of Old Master paintings begin, and how have they evolved through the centuries? In this book an eminent art historian examines the intriguing history and significance of these international art exhibitions. Francis Haskell begins by discussing the first 'Old Master' exhibitions in Rome and Florence in the seventeenth century and then moves to eighteenth-century France and the efforts to organize exhibitions...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300085346
ISBN13:9780300085341
Release Date:November 2000
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:1.48 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"
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