Table of Contents
Preface: Toward a Collective History Carole Paul vii
Introduction: The Grand Tour and Princely Collections in Rome Carole Paul 1
I Capitoline Museum, Rome: Civic Identity and Personal Cultivation Carole Paul 21
II British Museum, London: Institutionalizing Enlightenment Robert G. W. Anderson 47
III Uffizi Gallery, Florence: The Rebirth of a Museum in the Eighteenth Century Paula Findlen 73
IV Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican City: Ideology and Aesthetics in the Age of the Grand Tour Jeffrey Collins 113
V The Picture Galleries of Dresden, Düsseldorf, and Kassel: Princely Collections in Eighteenth-Century Germany Tristan Weddigen 145
VI Kunsthistorisches Museum/Belvedere, Vienna: Dynasticism and the Function of Art Michael Yonan 167
VII Nationalmuseum/Royal Museum, Stockholm: Connecting North and South Magnus Olausson Solfrid Söderlind 191
VIII Musée du Louvre, Paris: Palace of the People, Art for All Andrew McClellan 213
IX Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid: Absolutism and Nationalism in Early-Nineteenth-Century Madrid Andrew Schulz 237
X National Gallery, London: For "all ranks and degrees of men" Brandon Taylor 261
XI Altes Museum, Berlin: Building Prussia's First Modern Museum Thomas W. Gaehtgens 285
XII Glyptothek and Alte Pinakothek, Munich: Museums as Public Monuments Adrian Von Buttlar Bénédicte Savoy 305
Acknowledgments 330
Illustration Credits 331
About the Contributors 332
Index 334