The Purchase of the Past
The Purchase of the Past

Author: Tom Stammers

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2020-06-25

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 1108478840

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Offers a broad and vivid overview of the culture of collecting in France over the long nineteenth-century.

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal
The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal

Author: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Publisher: Getty Publications

Published: 1985-01-01

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 0892360909

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The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal 13 is a compendium of articles and notes pertaining to the Museum's permanent collections of antiquities, decorative arts, drawings, paintings, and photographs. This volume includes a supplement introduced by John Walsh with a fully illustrated checklist of the Getty’s recent acquisitions. Volume 13 includes articles written by Helayna I. Thickpenny, Michael Pfrommer, Klaus Parlasca, Heidemaire Koch, Jean-Dominique Augarde, Colin Streeter, Gillian Wilson, Charissa Bremer-David, C. Gay Nieda, Adrian Sassoon, Selma Holo, Marcel Roethlisberger, Louise Lippincott, Mark Leonard, Burton B. Fredericksen, Nigel Glendinning, Eleanor Sayre, and William Innes Homer.

Portraits by Ingres
Portraits by Ingres

Author: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 610

ISBN-13: 0870998919

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Om portrætter af den franske maler Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867)

Extravagant Inventions
Extravagant Inventions

Author: Wolfram Koeppe

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2012-11-27

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 0300185022

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During the second half of the 18th century, the German workshop of Abraham and David Roentgen was among Europe's most successful cabinetmaking enterprises. In this book, detailed discussion of their pieces are complimented by illustrations showing them in their contemporary interiors.