"The Louvre, founded in the final years of the Enlightenment--with the greatest collection of Old Master paintings and antique sculpture assembled under one roof--became the model for all state art museums subsequently established. Andrew McClellan chronicles the formation of th…
Founded in the final years of the Enlightenment, the Louvre, with the greatest collection of Old Master paintings and antique sculpture assembled under one roof, became the model for all state art museums subsequently established. Andrew McClellan chronicles the formation of thi…
Founded in the final years of the Enlightenment, the Louvre became the model for all state art museums. This text chronicles the formation of the museum from its origins in the French royal picture collections to its apotheosis during the Revolution.
"The Louvre, founded in the final years of the Enlightenment--with the greatest collection of Old Master paintings and antique sculpture assembled under one roof--became the model for all state art museums subsequently established. Andrew McClellan chronicles the formation of th…
