The Museum of French Monuments 1795–1816: ‘Killing art to make history’ (The Histories of Material Culture and Collecting, 1700-1950)

by Alexandra Stara (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2013

  $156.92

  The first volume in two centuries on Alexandre Lenoir's Museum of French Monuments in Paris, this study presents a comprehensive picture of a seminal project of French Revolutionary cultural policy, one crucial to the development of the modern museum institution.