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The Paston Treasure Microcosm of the Known World

Categorie	Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer	#288499
Titel	The Paston Treasure Microcosm of the Known World
Auteur	Moore, Andrew
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	New Haven : Yale University Press
Jaar van uitgave	2018
ISBN10	030023290X
ISBN13	9780300232905
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Originial gilt lettered red cloth, dust jacket, a lot of illustrations in colour, 4to.
Samenvatting	The Paston Treasure, a spectacular painting from the 1660s now held at Norwich Castle Museum, depicts a wealth of objects from the collection of a local landed family. This deeply researched volume uses the painting as a portal to the history of the collection, exploring the objects, their context, and the wider world they occupied. Drawing on an impressive range of fields, including history of art and collections, technical art history, musicology, history of science, and the social and cultural history of the 17th century, the book weaves together narratives of the family and their possessions, as well as the institutions that eventually acquired them. Essays, vignettes, and catalogue entries comprise this multidisciplinary exposition, uniting objects depicted in the painting for the fir... (Lees verder)st time in nearly 300 years.
Pagina's	589
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 45,00

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