Art of Memories: Curating at the Hermitage

by Vincent Antonin Lépinay

Book Overview

Once the home of Catherine the Great's private art collection, Russia's State Hermitage Museum became the largest museum in the Soviet Union and, since the collapse of the USSR, one of the most active museums in the world. The Hermitage is a global model for the collection and preservation of fine art, deeply shaped by its need to protect itself and its holdings from the world beyond its gates. In Art of Memories, Vincent Antonin L pinay...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231191898
• ISBN13: 9780231191890
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"