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Collecting Sculpture in Early Modern Europe - Studies in the History of Art Series
Nicholas Penny
Surveys the practice of collecting sculpture from late medieval times to the 19th century. This book explores the collections of artists and princes throughout Europe. It examines acquisition methods and the value that collectors placed on sculpture for opulent interior decoration and outdoor display or for use as studio models.
512 pages, 383 b&w illustrations, 56 colour images
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 1, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780300121605 |
| Publishers | Yale University Press |
| Pages | 512 |
| Dimensions | 290 × 242 × 46 mm · 2.89 kg |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Schmidt, Eike D. |