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Autore: | Geddes Poole Andrea <1959-> |
Titolo: | Stewards of the nation's art : contested cultural authority, 1890-1939 / / Andrea Geddes Poole |
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 |
Electronic books. | |
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 |
ISBN: | 1-4426-9871-3 |
1-4426-9870-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819170003321 |
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