Inventing the Louvre : art, politics, and the origins of the modern museum in eighteenth-century Paris /

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Author / Creator:McClellan, Andrew
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Description:xxiii, 289 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1560310
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ISBN:0521450659
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Luxembourg gallery, 1750-1779
  • 2. D'Angiviller's Louvre project
  • 3. The revolutionary Louvre
  • 4. The Musée Central des Arts
  • 5. Alexandre Lenoir and the Museum of French Monuments
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices