
Academies, Museums and Canons of Art
Yale University Press
Published on 11. January 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
268 pages
978-0-300-07743-8 (ISBN)
Description
This volume examines the ways in which works of art have achieved a position in the canon of Western art. Focusing on art and institutions in Britain and France from the 17th to the 19th century, the contributors explore the construction and evolution of canonical values.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
48 colour plates, 160 b&w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 256 mm
Width: 192 mm
Weight
1010 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-300-07743-8 (9780300077438)
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