Publication details
Sběratelství a umělecký obchod v Praze v letech 1780-1800
| Title in English | Collecting and the art trade in Prague, 1780-1800 |
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| Year of publication | 2006 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Praha Mozartova. Kulturní a společenský život v Praze 1780-1800 |
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| Field | Art, architecture, cultural heritage |
| Keywords | Collecting; Art trade; Prague 1780-1800 |
| Description | The article attempts to outline the basic typology of the collections in Prague (1780-1800), which often straddled to fine arts and the natural sciences, as well as of their organisation and presentation; further, it considers their content in the context of Central European collecting, and drawn attention to the social and professional composition of Prague collectors, and their motivation for collecting. |
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