Art and Curiosity Cabinets of the Late Renaissance A Contribution to the History of Collecting by Jonathan Blower

Getty Trust Publications
Art and Curiosity Cabinets of the Late Renaissance A Contribution to the History of Collecting by Jonathan Blower
Art and Curiosity Cabinets of the Late Renaissance A Contribution to the History of Collecting by Jonathan Blower
Product Specifications
  • Title: Art and Curiosity Cabinets of the Late Renaissance A Contribution to the History of Collecting by Jonathan Blower
  • Author: Jonathan Blower
  • Publisher: Getty Trust Publications
  • Binding: Paperback / softback
  • History of art art & design styles
  • No. of pages: 224
  • Dimensions (approx. mm): 180 x 257 x 17

Product Description

Available in English for the first time Julius von Schlosser's seminal work in the history of art and collecting was the first study to interpret sixteenth- and seventeenth-century cabinets of wonder as precursors to the modern museum situating them within a history of collecting going back to Greco-Roman antiquity.