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7. A Curated Collection: Virtuosity and Performance in The Paston Treasure
Mark A. Meadow
Description: The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World
The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World
On a massive wooden table, a diverse assortment of precious objects, musical instruments, timepieces, and other collectibles is carefully arrayed so that each object of note is individually presented to the viewer’s gaze. Many of the objects, such as the tortoiseshell bottle, the strombus-shell and nautilus-shell cups, and the silver-gilt...
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Mark A. Meadow
PublisherYale Center for British Art
Copyright© 2018 Yale University
Related print edition pages: pp.112-119
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00266.008
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21486
Chapter subject tags:Master of the Paston Treasure, active approximately 1660-approximately 1670. Paston treasureSenses and sensation in artMusical instrumentsVirtues in artArt--Exhibition techniques