Proust, Antonin, 1832-1905

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Antonin Proust was a French politician and author. Elected to high ranking positions, he fought for reform in the administration of the beaux-arts, which led to the creation of the national museum of decorative arts.

From the description of La question des musées, 1892. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80333524

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creatorOf Proust, Antonin, 1832-1905. La question des musées, 1892. Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917. Auguste Rodin collection. Princeton University Library
creatorOf Béraud, Jean, 1849-1935. Letters and ephemera, [1887-1895]. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Galerie Georges Petit. Letters received, 1855-1903. Getty Research Institute
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associatedWith Béraud, Jean, 1849-1935. person
associatedWith Galerie Georges Petit. corporateBody
associatedWith Musée du Louvre corporateBody
associatedWith Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917. person
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France
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Art museums
Art museums
Art museums
Art museums
Decorative art
Government spending policy
Museum finance
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Birth 1832-03-15

Death 1905-03-23

French

French

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