"With eclat" : the Boston Athenaeum and the origin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston /

"With eclat" : the Boston Athenaeum and the origin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston /

Show other versions (1)
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hirayama, Hina, 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : The Boston Athenaeum, 2013.
Subjects:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston > History.
Boston Athenaeum > History.
Art museums > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The fine arts at the Boston Athenaeum, 1807-1870
  • Toward 1870: the Perkins brothers, the Athenaeum Gallery, and changing taste in Boston
  • The founding vision for the Museum, 1870
  • 1870-1876: the Athenaeum and the Museum
  • After 1876: changing directions
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: the incorporators of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1870.