SHC Online Lecture: Art and Patronage in Late 19th century Rome

The Society for the History of Collecting Invites you to its Online Lecture Art and Patronage in Late 19th century Rome: Reverend Robert J. Nevin and the Church of Saint Paul's Within the Wall Prof. Paolo Coen Thursday, August 27 2020 at 6.30 pm (BST) On September 20, 1870, the army of the Kingdom of … Continue reading SHC Online Lecture: Art and Patronage in Late 19th century Rome

Book Review: Paolo Coen, ed., The Art Market in Rome in the Eighteenth Century: A Study in the Social History of Art. Leiden: Brill, 2019 (review by Seren Nolan)

From our forthcoming newsletter:  In the study of European art markets during the long eighteenth century, Rome has occupied a curiously liminal position. Despite its centrality as a location for the formulation of taste in this period, the markets of Paris and London have, by comparison, received far more scholarly attention. Indeed, as Paolo Coen … Continue reading Book Review: Paolo Coen, ed., The Art Market in Rome in the Eighteenth Century: A Study in the Social History of Art. Leiden: Brill, 2019 (review by Seren Nolan)