The king's pictures : the formation and dispersal of the collections of Charles I and his courtiers

"The greatest paintings in today's most famous museums were once part of a fluid exchange determined by volatile political fortunes. In the first half of the 17th century, masterpieces by Titian, Raphael, and Leonardo, among others, were the objects of fervent pursuit by art connoisseurs....

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Main Author: Haskell, Francis (Author)
Other Authors: Serres, Karen (Editor, Hrsg.)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven [u.a.] : Yale University Press , 2013
Subjects:
Charles > I > King of England > 1600-1649 > Art collections
Karl <I., England, König>
Sammlung
Malerei
Geschichte 1450-1650
Rezensiertes Werk
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Art collections > History > 17th century
Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Related Items:Rezension: Das letzte Werk des Altmeisters der Sammlungsforschung postum veröffentlicht
Author Notes:Francis Haskell. Ed. and introd. by Karen Serres. With a forew. by Nicholas Penny
Table of Contents:
  • Art collectors in London on the eve of the Civil WarArt collections in London on the eve of the Civil War
  • "Scandalous monuments and pictures"?
  • Exiles and exports
  • The royal sale
  • Final departures and first returns.

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