Bringing Art to Life: A Biography of Alan Jarvis
Andrew HorrallIn 1959, Alan Jarvis - the brilliant and charismatic director of the National Gallery of Canada - was forced to resign following a disagreement with the government over the purchase of works by European Old Masters. He never fully recovered from this dismissal, or the public humiliation that followed, succumbing to alcoholism in a little over a decade.
Année:
2009
Editeur::
McGill-Queen's University Press
Langue:
english
Pages:
457
ISBN 10:
0773575839
ISBN 13:
9780773575837
Collection:
McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Art History; 2
Fichier:
PDF, 7.08 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2009