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Stewards of the nation's art : contested cultural authority, 1890-1939 / / Andrea Geddes Poole



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Autore: Geddes Poole Andrea <1959-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Stewards of the nation's art : contested cultural authority, 1890-1939 / / Andrea Geddes Poole Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010
©2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (329 p.)
Disciplina: 708.213209041
Soggetto topico: Art and state - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Art and state - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Aristocracy (Social class) - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Aristocracy (Social class) - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Soggetto geografico: London
Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma: History
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Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Four Boards -- Edwardian Philanthropy to the Arts -- The Rosebery Minute -- Boards and Directors, 1890-1916 -- The Duchess of Milan -- Lord Curzon's Committee -- Acrimony and Accord, 1918-1939 -- Philanthropy between the Wars -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Boards of Trustees.
Sommario/riassunto: Stewards of the Nation's Art examines the internal tensions between Britain's four main public art galleries' administrative directors, the aristocrats dominating the boards of trustees, and those in the Treasury who controlled the funds as well as board appointments.
Titolo autorizzato: Stewards of the nation's art  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4426-9871-3
1-4426-9870-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910791659203321
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