The Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857

The Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857

Entrepreneurs, Connoisseurs and the Public

by Elizabeth A. Pergam

368 pages· 2011· ISBN 9781409418306
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An overdue study of a groundbreaking event, this is the first book-length examination of the Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857. The book examines aesthetic, social, and economic issues of the day, and follows the Exhibition's reverberations in the development of art history and museum practices to the present day. A complete list of the exhibited works that are now in public collections throughout the world is also included.

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