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Italy for sale : alternative objects - alternative markets
"In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Italian Renaissance art, objects, and even the idea of Italy itself figured heavily both in the dynamic international art market and in the eyes of the general public. The alternative objects that were actively dispersed and collected -- au...
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Document Type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston
: Brill
, [2023]
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Series: | Studies in the history of collecting & art markets
volume 19 |
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Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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Italy for sale Erscheint auch als: Italy for sale |
Author Notes: | edited by Denise M. Budd, Lynn Catterson |
Summary: | "In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Italian Renaissance art, objects, and even the idea of Italy itself figured heavily both in the dynamic international art market and in the eyes of the general public. The alternative objects that were actively dispersed and collected -- authentic works, pastiches, Renaissance-inspired counterfeits, and reproductions -- in the diverse media of paint, plaster, terracotta, and photography, had a tremendous impact on visual culture across social strata. These essays examine less studied aspects of this market through the lens of just a few of the countless successful sales of objects out of Italy"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | XI, 483 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9789004678620 |