The career of Sidney Colvin: a transitional moment at the fin-de-siècle
As director of the Fitzwilliam Museum (1876–1883) and latterly as keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum (1883–1912), Sidney Colvin provides us with a test-case for examining the emergent professional practice of curators at the fin-de-siècle. This article argues that Colvin’s career be...
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Language: | English |
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Department of Art History, University of Birmingham
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Art Historiography |
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Online Access: | https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2018/05/feather.pdf |