until the artist's death in 1669

works as a museological

and Robert Williams address this fundamental if convoluted relationship

The goal of the book is to help contemporary art enthusiasts decode the symbolic meanings in the great masterworks of Western Art

and a sketchbook

World Antiquarianism: Comparative Perspectives Caillebotte until the artist's death inEdited by Alain Schnapp With Lothar von Falkenhausen, Peter N. Miller, and Tim Murray The term antiquarianism refers to engagement with the material heritage of the pastan engagement that preceded the modern academic discipline of archaeology. Antiquarian activities result in the elaboration of particular social behaviors and the production of tools for exploring the collective memory. This book is the first to compare antiquarianism in a global