[PDF.24gz] Old Masters, New World: America's Raid on Europe's Great Pictures

Old Masters, New World: America's Raid on Europe's Great Pictures

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 | #972279 in eBooks |  2008-08-14 |  2008-08-14 | File type: PDF

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Class Warfare Lite|By Gio|Old Masters, New World is 'light' reading by design, popular cultural history, an entertaining group biography of the Daddy Warbucks art collectors who emerged from America's Gilded Age with millions to spend on the sort of Art that would dignify their wealth and possibly erase the public image of their rapacious greed. In effect, the Economic Elite wi|From Publishers Weekly|In this vividly narrated and highly informative study, Saltzman (The Portrait of Dr. Gachet), a former reporter for Forbes and the Wall Street Journal, examines American collectors like Henry Clay Frick and J. Pierpont

A spellbinding account of the rapacious pursuit of the most exquisite paintings in the world

In the Gilded Age, newly wealthy and culturally ambitious Americans began to compete for Europe's extraordinary Old Master pictures, causing a major migration of art across the Atlantic. Old Masters, New World is a backstage look at the cutthroat competition, financial maneuvering, intrigue, and double-dealing often involved in these purchases, not to me...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Old Masters, New World: America's Raid on Europe's Great Pictures   |  Cynthia Saltzman.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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