Collector at the Crossroads. Jan Działyński and the Kórnik Collection of Works of Art in the Second Half of the 19th Century: An Exhibition between the Romantic Spirit of Patriotism and a Modern Scientific Approach

In the second half of the 19th century, a tendency for a scientific approach to collecting became visible in Europe. Collectors established contacts with art experts and art researchers in order to assemble works of high class. A Polish aristocrat, Jan Działyński, presented a collection of works of...

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Main Author: Kłudkiewicz, Kamila
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: International Association of Research Institutes in the History of Art (RIHA) 2011-05-01
Series:RIHA Journal
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Online Access:http://www.riha-journal.org/articles/2011/2011-apr-jun/kludkiewicz-collector-at-the-crossroads