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Kings & Connoisseurs: Collecting Art in Seventeenth-Century Europe

Kings & Connoisseurs: Collecting Art in Seventeenth-Century Europe

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Kings & Connoisseurs: Collecting Art in Seventeenth-Century Europe

by Brown, Jonathan

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Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1995. Hardbound. VG/VG. Black cloth with silver lettering; color-pictorial dj; 264 pp. with 226 illustrations in color and bw;. Part of the A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, 1994; Bollingen Series XXXV:43. Brown tells in vivid detail the story of the rise of master paintings to the exalted status of commanding the highest prices of any luxury commodity. This book is an essay in both cultural and art history and discusses why the old master paintings have virtually disappeared from the art market.

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Title
Kings & Connoisseurs: Collecting Art in Seventeenth-Century Europe
Author
Brown, Jonathan
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Hardbound
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Used - VG/VG
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Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
069104497X
ISBN 13
9780691044972
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Place of Publication
Princeton, New Jersey
Date Published
1995
Keywords
European Art ; Art Collecting ; ;

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