Kings & connoisseurs : collecting art in seventeenth-century Europe
A vivid and exciting account of royal collectors, art dealers, connoisseurs, and the rise of old master paintings. Old master paintings are among the most valuable and prestigious of the visual arts, and the best examples command the highest prices of any luxury commodity. In Kings and Connoisseurs,...
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| フォーマット: | Livre numérique |
| 言語: | Anglais |
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New Haven ; London :
Yale university press
2023.
Paris : Cyberlibris |
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| オンライン･アクセス: | Accès Université Orléans et IFPM |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Kings & connoisseurs, collecting art in seventeenth-century Europe, Jonathan Brown, 1995, New Haven, Yale university press, 1 volume (264 pages), The A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts, 0-691-04497-X |
| 要約: | A vivid and exciting account of royal collectors, art dealers, connoisseurs, and the rise of old master paintings. Old master paintings are among the most valuable and prestigious of the visual arts, and the best examples command the highest prices of any luxury commodity. In Kings and Connoisseurs, Jonathan Brown tells the story of how painting rose to this exalted status. The transformation of painting from an inexpensive to a costly art form reached a crucial stage in the royal courts of Europe in the seventeenth century, where rulers and aristocrats assembled huge collections, often in short periods of time. By comparing collecting and collectors at these courts, Brown explains the formation of new attitudes toward pictures, as well as the mechanisms that supported the enterprise of collecting, including the emergence of the art dealer, the development of connoisseurship, and the publication of sumptuous picture books of various collections. The result is an exciting narrative of greed and passion, played out against a background of international politics and intrigue |
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| 記述事項: | Couverture. https://static2.cyberlibris.com/books_upload/136pix/9780691252865.jpg Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) Corpus Arts |
| 書誌: | Bibliographie p. 257-260. Index |
| ISBN: | 9780691252865 |
| アクセス: | L'accès en ligne est réservé aux établissements ou bibliothèques ayant souscrit l'abonnement. Cyberlibris |