{"product_id":"the-capitalist-and-the-critic-9781477327067","title":"The Capitalist and the Critic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA skillful and fascinating retelling of the often testy relationship between J. P. Morgan and Roger Fry, two men who did more to establish the preeminence of the Metropolitan Museum of Art than any collector and curator before or since.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[A]n engrossing book with as much appeal to a general audience as to scholars.\" * Journal of American Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction: Two Differing Portraits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter I. The Birth of Dynastic Finance: J. Pierpont Morgan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter II. The Esthetic Education of an Art Critic: Roger Fry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter III. The Metropolitan Museum: Acquisitions and Expertise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter IV. The Metropolitan and the Conflicts of a New Vision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter V. Morgan and the Building of an Encyclopedic Museum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter VI. Growth of an Art Expert: Fry's Radical Vision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoda. Fry and Modern Theories: Taste, Teaching, and Social Values\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408963412311,"sku":"9781477327067","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781477327067.jpg?v=1730504882","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-capitalist-and-the-critic-9781477327067","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}