Isabella Stewart Gardner : : A Life / / Nathaniel Silver, Diana Seave Greenwald.
A major new biography of legendary art collector and philanthropist Isabella Stewart GardnerIsabella Stewart Gardner (1840–1924) assembled an extraordinary collection of art from diverse cultures and eras—and built a Venetian-style palazzo in Boston to share these exquisite treasures with the world....
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (112 p.) :; 70 color + 10 b/w illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Director’s Foreword
- Introduction
- Isabella’s Family and Early Life 1840–1867
- Isabella’s Education 1867–c. 1890
- Art Collecting in Earnest 1890–1896
- Creating the Museum 1896–1903
- The Life of the Museum 1903–1924
- Coda
- Notes
- Appendix 1: Countries Visited by Isabella
- Appendix 2: Isabella’s Art Expenditures by Year
- Index
- Photography Credits