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A laboratory for art : Harvard's Fogg museum and the emergence of conservation in America, 1900-1950
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ISBN: 9780300154696 9781891771538 Year: 2010 Publisher: Cambridge (Mass.) New Haven (Mass.) Londres Harvard art Museum Yale University press


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The renaissance restored : paintings conservation and the birth of modern art history in nineteenth-century europe
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ISBN: 9781606066966 9781606067222 160606696X Year: 2021 Publisher: Los Angeles : Getty Conservation Institute,

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"This volume charts the intersections between art history and art conservation in the treatment of Italian Renaissance paintings in nineteenth-century Europe. Initial chapters discuss the restoration of works by Giotto and Titian, framed by the contemporary scholarship of art historians such as Jacob Burckhardt, G. B. Cavalcaselle, and Joseph Crowe; later chapters recount how paintings conservation was integrated into institutional settings at the National Gallery in London under Charles Eastlake and at the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum in Berlin under Wilhelm Bode. Using period texts, unpublished archival materials, and historical photographs, the book proposes a new approach to conservation history, object-focused yet enriched by consideration of a wider cultural context"--

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