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The art market in Rome in the eighteenth century: a study in the social history of art

The art market in Rome in the eighteenth century: a study in the social history of art
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ISBN 9789004336995 (hardcover)
Title The art market in Rome in the eighteenth century : a study in the social history of art / edited by Paolo Coen
Publisher Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2019
Physical desc. xii, 234 pages ; illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Series Studies in the history of collecting & art markets 5
Note Papers derived from an international conference held April 2012, in Rome.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The art market in Rome in the eighteenth century: a study in the modern 'social history' of art / Paolo Coen -- The social histories of art / Peter Burke -- The value of a work of art: minor collections and display practices / Renata Ago -- Marketing strategies and the creation of taste in seventeenth-century Rome / Patrizia Cavazzini -- Jan Meyssens' 1649 portfolio of artists: the conception and composition of the book Image de divers hommes d'esprit sublime (and the inclusion of three Italian painters) / Raffaella Morselli -- Moral subjects and Exempla virtutis at the start of the eighteenth century: art and politics in England, Rome and Venice / Valter Curzi -- Sir Joshua Reynolds in Rome, 1750-1752: the debut of an artist, an art collector or an art dealer? / Giovanna Perini Folesani -- Brownlow Cecil, ninth earl of Exeter, Thomas Jenkins and Nicolas Mosman: origins, functions and aesthetic guidelines of a great drawing collection in eighteenth-century Rome, now at the British Museum / Paolo Coen -- The capture of the Westmorland and the purchase of art in Rome in the 1770s / Brian Allen -- Economic and scholarly appraisal of ancient marbles in late 18th-century Rome / Daniela Gallo -- Jean-Baptiste Wicar in Rome (1784-1834): fifty years of purchases, sales, and appraisals of works of art / Maria Teresa Caracciolo.
Subject Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses
Art -- Economic aspects -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses
Art -- Marketing -- Congresses
Art and society -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses
Added name(s) Coen, Paolo editor
Meeting Name Mercato dell'arte a Roma nel diciottesimo secolo (Conference) . (2012 : , Palazzo Barberini, Rome, Italy)
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