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Chasing beauty : the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner / Natalie Dykstra

A biography of Isabella Stewart Gardner, who organised a major Boston art museum within an Italian-style palazzo. The text traces her international travels and personal history, detailing how her collection of masterworks and rare objects reflects her experiences.

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Accession Number: 29847

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