NOTES
- E. Bouillon-Landais, Coup d'oeil sur le Musée de Marseille, Marseille, 1867, p. 4. For this reference I am indebted to Daniel Sherman's Worthy Monuments. The State, the Art Museum, and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century France, Harvard University Press, forthcoming 1989.
- Minister of Interior Roland in a letter to the Commissioners of the Louvre, 25 December 1792; as quoted in C. Gould, Trophy of Conquest: The Musée Napoléon and the Creation of the Louvre, London, 1965, p. 24.
- See P. Mainardi, ‘The Political Origins of Modernism,’ Art Journal, Spring 1985, pp. 11–17, and Mainardi, Art and Politics of the Second Empire: The Universal Expositions of1855 and 1867, Yale University Press, New Haven/London, 1987.
- See C. Duncan and A. Wallach, ‘The Museum of Modern Art as Late Capitalist Ritual: An Iconographic Analysis,’ Marxist Perspectives, Winter 1978, pp. 28–51; and C. Duncan and A. Wallach, The Universal Survey Museum,’ Art History, 3, December 1980, pp. 448–469.
- P. Mainardi, ‘Postmodern History at the Musée d'Orsay,’ October, 41, Summer 1987, pp. 30–52.