When Michelangelo Was Modern Collecting, Patronage and the Art Market in Italy, 1450-1650 (Studies in the History of Collecting & Art Markets, 14) - Hardcover

Edited By Inge Reist

 
9789004460423: When Michelangelo Was Modern Collecting, Patronage and the Art Market in Italy, 1450-1650 (Studies in the History of Collecting & Art Markets, 14)

Synopsis

This book presents case studies of collectors, patrons, and agents whose activities redefined collecting and the art market during a period when the status of the artist, rise of connoisseurship, and patterns of consumption established new models for collecting and display.

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About the Author

Inge Reist (Ph. D. Columbia University 1984) was the Founding Director of the Center for the History of Collecting, The Frick Collection. Her edited and authored publications focus on Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art and the History of Art Collecting.

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