Art for the nation : exhibitions and the London public, 1747-2001 /

Art for the nation : exhibitions and the London public, 1747-2001 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Taylor, Brandon.
Imprint:	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1999.
Description:	xvii, 314 p. : ill. 9some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Art exhibition audiences -- England -- London -- History. Art patronage -- England -- London -- History. Art exhibition audiences. Art patronage. England -- London. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3959817

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ISBN:	0813527023 (cloth : alk. paper) 0813527031 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	"First published in Great Britain 1999 by Manchester University Press"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-302) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of illustrations
Preface and acknowledgements
1. In the image of the King: towards the Royal Academy of Arts
2. Publics for Trafalgar Square: the National Gallery
3. Instructing the whole nation: South Kensington to St Martin's Place
4. A national gallery of British art: the Millbank Tate
5. Managing 'modern foreign' art: an extension at the Tate Gallery
6. Post-war positions: Arts Council, LCC and ICA
7. For an international public: the Hayward Gallery
8. Coda: Bankside and beyond
Notes
Bibliography
Index