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The Emergence Of The Korean Art Collector And The Korean Art Market

by Charlotte (Soas, Uk) Horlyck

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 Articulating the shifting interests in Korean art and offering new ways of conceiving the biases that initiated and impacted its collecting, this book traces the rise of the modern Korean art market from its formative period in the 1870s through to its peak and subsequent decline in the 1930s.
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European, British, And American Musical Instrument Collectors, 1850â€“1940

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 The contributors to this volume examine musical instrument collectors and their reasons and means for collecting: Who were they professionally and personally? Why did they collect musical instruments? How did they acquire their objects? What were their collecting criteria and aesthetics?
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The Emergence Of The Korean Art Collector And The Korean Art Market

by Charlotte (Soas, Uk) Horlyck

~~232,51€~~ 209,26€ 10% OFF

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 Articulating the shifting interests in Korean art and offering new ways of conceiving the biases that initiated and impacted its collecting, this book traces the rise of the modern Korean art market from its formative period in the 1870s through to its peak and subsequent decline in the 1930s.
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The Emergence Of The Antique And Curiosity Dealer In Britain 1815-1850 - The Commodification Of Historical Objects

by Mark Westgarth

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 Rather than the customary focus on the activities of individual collectors, The Emergence of the Antique and Curiosity Dealer in Britain 1815-1850: The Commodification of Historical Objects illuminates the less-studied roles played by dealers in the nineteenth-century antique and curiosity markets.
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Chinese Art Objects, Collecting, And Interior Design In Twentieth-Century Britain

by Helen Glaister

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 This book explores the relationship between collecting Chinese ceramics, interior design and display in Britain through the eyes of collectors, designers and taste makers during the years leading to, during and following World War II.
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Collecting And Displaying China'S Â€Œsummer Palaceâ€ In The West - The Yuanmingyuan In Britain And France

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 This volume explores the collecting and display of objects from the art collection of Chinaâ€™s eighteenth century Yuanmingyuan - or "Summer Palace" - in Western museums.
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Franaois Boucher And The Art Of Collecting In Eighteenth-Century France

by Jessica Priebe

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 This book presents the first full-length interdisciplinary study of Boucherâ€™s prolific collection of around 13,500 objects including paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, porcelain, shells, minerals, and other imported curios.
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Private Collectors Of Islamic Art In Late Nineteenth-Century London - The Persian Ideal

by Isabelle Gadoin

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 This book examines British collectors of so-called â€œPersian artâ€ (a broad umbrella term then covering a large portion of Islamic art) in the late nineteenth century, including ceramics, metalwork, carpets and textiles, and woodwork.
Women And The Art And Science Of Collecting In Eighteenth-Century Europe

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 Through both longer essays and shorter case studies, this book examines the relationship of European women from various countries and backgrounds to collecting.
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Fashionability, Exhibition Culture And Gender Politics - Fair Women

by Meaghan Clarke

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 This book uncovers a wide range of texts and images to reveal that Fair Women brought together fashion, modernity and gender politics in new and surprising ways. It shows that, while invariably absent in institutional histories, women were vital to the development of the modern blockbuster exhibition.
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Nordic Private Collections Of Chinese Objects

by Minna Ta¶Rma¤

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 This book explores the ways in which Nordic private collectors displayed their collections of Chinese objects in their homes.
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Emergence Of The Antique And Curiosity Dealer In Britain 1815-1850 - The Commodification Of Historical Objects

by Mark Westgarth

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 Rather than the customary focus on the activities of individual collectors, The Emergence of the Antique and Curiosity Dealer in Britain 1815-1850: The Commodification of Historical Objects illuminates the less-studied roles played by dealers in the nineteenth-century antique and curiosity markets.
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Design, Production And Reception Of Eighteenth-Century Wallpaper In Britain

by Clare Taylor

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 Drawing on a wide range of little known examples of interior schemes and surviving wallpapers, together with unpublished evidence from archives including letters and bills,Â this bookÂ charts wallpaperâ€™s evolution across the century from cheap textile imitation to innovative new decorative material.
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Female Portraiture And Patronage In Marie Antoinette'S Court - The Princesse De Lamballe

by Sarah Grant

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 This comprehensive book brings to light the portraits, private collections, and public patronage of the princesse de Lamballe, a pivotal member of Marie-Antoinetteâ€™s inner circle.
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Collecting And Displaying China'S &Quote;Summer Palace&Quote; In The West - The Yuanmingyuan In Britain And France

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 This volume explores the collecting and display of objects from the art collection of Chinaâ€™s eighteenth century Yuanmingyuan - or "Summer Palace" - in Western museums.
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Nature And The Nation In Fin-De-Siecle France - The Art Of Emile Gallé And The Ecole De Nancy

by Jessica M. Dandona

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 This book represents the first book-length, critical study of the art of Emile GallÃ©. It thus promises not only to revolutionize our understanding of his work but also to reframe the study of Art Nouveau by relocating the movement within the deeply politicized context in which it was created.
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Collecting And Displaying China'S Â€Œsummer Palaceâ€ In The West - The Yuanmingyuan In Britain And France

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 This volume explores the collecting and display of objects from the art collection of Chinaâ€™s eighteenth century Yuanmingyuan - or "Summer Palace" - in Western museums.
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Private Collecting, Exhibitions, And The Shaping Of Art History In London - The Burlington Fine Arts Club

by Stacey J. Pierson

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 This book presents the history of a gentlemenâ€™s club in London that was founded in 1866 for the purpose of exhibiting private art collections. It takes the main exhibition themes as a starting point to explore approaches to art, connoisseurship and display in a unique setting.
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The Emergence Of The Antique And Curiosity Dealer In Britain 1815-1850 - The Commodification Of Historical Objects

by Mark Westgarth

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 Rather than the customary focus on the activities of individual collectors, The Emergence of the Antique and Curiosity Dealer in Britain 1815-1850: The Commodification of Historical Objects illuminates the less-studied roles played by dealers in the nineteenth-century antique and curiosity markets.
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Textiles, Fashion, And Design Reform In Austria-Hungary Before The First World War - Principles Of Dress

by Rebecca Houze

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 Filling a critical gap in Vienna 1900 studies, this book offers a new reading of fin-de-siecle culture in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy by looking at the preoccupation with embroidery, fabrics, clothing, and fashion-both literally and metaphorically. The author resurrects lesser known critics, practitioners, and curators.
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The Materiality Of Color - The Production, Circulation, And Application Of Dyes And Pigments, 1400-1800

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 Captures color's global history with chapters on indigo plantations in India and the American South, cochineal production in colonial Oaxaca, the taste for brightly colored Chinese objects in Europe, and the thriving trade in vermilion between Europeans and Native Americans. This book is also suitable for art historians and museum curators.
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Potters And Patrons In Edo Period Japan - Takatori Ware And The Kuroda Domain

by Andrewl. Maske

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 Traces the development of one of Japan's best-documented ceramic types, from its beginnings around 1600 until the abolition of the domain system in 1871. This book explores the operation of Takatori as the official ceramic workshop of the Kuroda, lords of one of the largest domains in Japan.
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Textiles, Fashion, And Design Reform In Austria-Hungary Before The First World War - Principles Of Dress

by Rebecca Houze

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The Materiality Of Color - The Production, Circulation, And Application Of Dyes And Pigments, 1400-1800

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