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Women and the Art and Science of Collecting in Eighteenth-Century Europe (The Histories of Material Culture and Collecting, 1700-1950)

SKU: 9780367545390

5,072.82

Uncover the intricate world of women’s collecting in 18th-century Europe. Arlene Leis’s groundbreaking study delves into how women across diverse backgrounds shaped taste and influenced culture through their passion for collecting. Explore the sophisticated art and science behind acquiring objects, from fine art to curiosities, and understand women’s pivotal, often-overlooked, roles in material culture. This book offers essential insights into European social history and intellectual pursuits. It’s a vital resource for students and scholars of art history, cultural studies, and gender studies in India looking to enrich their understanding of collecting’s legacy.

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