A cultural geography of Victorian art collecting : identity, acquisition and display

Grounded within cultural geography, this thesis focuses on the relationships between art collection and the fashioning of elite identities in the second-half of the nineteenth century. Through two detailed case studies of wealthy collectors, it investigates the ways in which the consumption of art s...

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Main Author: Biltcliffe, Phillippa
Published: Royal Holloway, University of London 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.491729