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Explore a groundbreaking moment in art history with this first book-length examination of the Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857. Published by Routledge, this study looks at how the event was intended to change Manchester's reputation during a period of significant economic growth. This book investigates the complex connections between aesthetic values, social changes, and economic factors in the mid-nineteenth century. It examines the tension between art and commerce, as well as the relationship between philanthropy and profit. By studying this event, readers can see how its impact reaches into the modern day, affecting how art history is studied and how public museums operate across Europe and America. Whether you are a student of history, an art professional, or a researcher, this work provides a deep look at a major historical event that shaped the way the public interacts with art and culture.

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First book-length study of the Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857.

Explores the connection between art, commerce, philanthropy, and profit.

Examines mid-nineteenth century social, aesthetic, and economic issues.

Traces the impact of the exhibition to modern art history and museum practices.

Provides historical context for Manchester's image during economic prosperity.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
18 May 2011
Listed Since
06 September 2010

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