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The Prado: Spanish Culture and Leisure, 1819–1939 (Spanish Culture and Leisure, 1819–1939)
Full title: | The Prado: Spanish Culture and Leisure, 1819–1939 (Spanish Culture and Leisure, 1819–1939) |
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ISBN: | 9780271078571 |
ISBN 10: | 027107857X |
Authors: | Afinoguénova, Eugenia |
Publisher: | Penn. State University Press |
Edition: | 1 |
Num. pages: | 312 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2017 |
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Synopsis
Explores The History Of Spain's Most Iconic Art Museum. Highlights The Political History Of The Museum's Relation To The Monarchy, The Church, And The Liberal Nation State, As Well As Its Role As An Extension Of Madrid's Social Center, The Prado Promenade--provided By Publisher. Introduction : Between The Prado And The Pradera -- A Royal Public Institution, 1819-1833 -- Inscribing Monarchy Into The New Regime, 1833-1868 -- Museum And Revolution, 1868-1874 -- Becoming National, 1874-1902 -- The Era Of The Masses, 1902-1936 -- Epilogue : More Important For Spain Than The Republic And The Monarchy Combined. Eugenia Afinoguénova. Includes Bibliographical References (pages [267]-282) And Index.