Spaces of Connoisseurship

Spaces of Connoisseurship
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 352
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ISBN-10 : 9789004518902
ISBN-13 : 9004518908
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Book Synopsis Spaces of Connoisseurship by : Alison Clarke

Download or read book Spaces of Connoisseurship written by Alison Clarke and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-07-18 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spaces of Connoisseurship explores the ‘who’, ‘where’ and ‘how’ of judging Old Master paintings in the nineteenth-century British art trade, via a comparison of family art dealers Thomas Agnew & Sons (“Agnew’s) and London’s National Gallery.


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AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. The Mystique of Connoisseurship2. The Universality Principle3. The Night Side of Man4. Anonymity and Timelessness5. Power Plays6.