Purchase of the Past

Purchase of the Past

Collecting Culture in Post-Revolutionary Paris c.1790-1890

Stammers, Tom

Cambridge University Press

06/2020

370

Dura

Inglês

9781108478847

15 a 20 dias

810

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Introduction. Collection, recollection, revolution; 1. Amateurs and the art market in transition (c.1780-1830); 2. Archiving and envisioning the French Revolution (c.1780-1830); 3. Book-hunting, bibliophilia and a textual restoration (c.1790-1840); 4. Salvaging the gothic in private and public spaces (c.1820-70); 5. Royalists versus vandals, and the cult of the old regime (c.1860-1880); 6. Allies of the Republic? Inside the sale of the century (c.1870-1895); Conclusion. The resilience and eclipse of curiosite.
Heritage; collecting; French Revolution; art market; antiques; historical consciousness; Paris; museums; patrimony; material culture; art dealers