Nyaya chaiye yeimwe yenzvimbo dzakanakisisa dzema museums
Henry Clay Frick ndiye munhu aivengwa zvikuru muAmerica. Akaberekwa kumadokero kwePennsylvania kune mhuri yeMennonite, akaumba Frick & Company, iyo yakabudisa iron coke, paakanga ane makore makumi maviri. Munguva yekutya kwemari muna 1873, Frick akatenga varwi vake uye akabatana naCarnegie Steel. Pakazosvika makore makumi matatu, akanga ari mamionaire.
Frick yakanga yakajeka uye yakangwara yakanyatsotarisa pamusoro. Pasina nguva mushure mekutyisa kweJohnstown Mafashamo, zita rake rakaipa rakanyatsosimbiswa mune imwe yezvitsauko zvakanyanyisa mubhuku rebasa reAmerica.
Muna 1892 mushure mokunge chikwata chakatumidzwa kuHomestead Plant chaiva naA Andrew Carnegie, Frick akaiswa muPerfecter Detectives, imwe pamba yezvokuchengetedza yega yega iyo yaiita sevatori vekubhadhara. Hondo yakaipa yakatanga nevashandi vanobaya. Mushure memaawa gumi nemaviri ekurwa kwakasimba, vatatu Pinkertons uye vanomwe vakarova vakafa.
Kunyange zvazvo Carnegie naFrick vakabatanidzwa pane zvose zvisarudzo ne telegraph, Frick akazozivikanwa mumutsamba se "munhu anovengwa zvikuru muAmerica". Musi waJuly 23, 1892, anarchist achikumbira senhengo yebasa yevanopinza zvikwata vakaedza kuuraya Frick pamapfupa. Bhomba rakarova Frick mumapfudzi uye mutevedzeri wenheriff akasunga murwi wemhondi uyo akatongerwa makore 22 mujeri.
Frick yakadzoka kubasa mukati memavhiki uye yakaramba ichiwedzera yeke coke pamwe neyimbi yeutsi kwemamwe gumi. Akarwa naCarnegie uyo akazotengesa zvikamu zvake mune imwe kambani iyo Frick yaizotora mushure mekutengwa kwaJP Morgan .
Kambani iyoyo yakava US Steel.
Pakazosvika 1905, akasiya basa kuNew York uko akaisa pfungwa dzake pamusana pekunyora kwake kwemakore ekupedzisira ehupenyu hwake. Kuziva kuunganidzwa kwaizozova chikamu chemuziyamu wevanhu vose, Frick aiva nechido chakasimba chokuvandudza chimiro chake chevanhu uye nekugadzira nhaka yakaisvonaka, yakanatswa.
Kwemakore gumi ekutanga, Frick aigara muVanderbilt Mansion yakaisvonaka. Pamberi peimba yake pachake ingadai yakavakwa pa "Millionaire's Row", iye aive nemuvakidzani wadikanwa weLenox Library akaparadzwa. Gare gare akashandisa $ 5 mamiriyoni paimba yacho nechinangwa chokuti icho chive museumiti wehutemberi kuvanhu pashure pokunge iye nomudzimai wake vafa. Nhoroondo yacho ndeyekuti akaudza muumbi wake kuti aite imba yaAndrene Carnegie pa 91st Street uye Fifth Avenue inoratidzika se "shack's shack" pakuenzanisa.
Pamusoro pekufa kwaFrick muna 1919, vanhu vose vakaziva kuti imba yaizova musemu wevanhu vose. Adelaide, mudzimai wake, akapera muna 1931. Negore rakatevera, basa rakatanga kushandura imba yacho mu museum. Nzvimbo yemu museum yakavharidzirwa iyo inoshandiswa senhare ye museum nhasi ndiyo yakawedzerwa kuwedzera. Pamberi, nzvimbo yacho yaive yakavharwa.
Apo musimamende yakasunungurwa muna 1935, vhidhiyo uye vanhu vose vakashamiswa nezvinhu zvinoshamisa zvinoratidzwa. Vanhu vakakurumidza kukanganwa nezvebasa raFrick's nefarious uye unyanzvi hwake hunoshamisa hunotora yakava nhaka yake.
Nhasi Frick Collection inofungidzirwa seimwe yezvinhu zvakanakisisa zvakaunganidzwa munyika. Frick yaiva chimiro chikuru mu "mutambo wevatenzi vakuru" uye akawana mifananidzo yakawanda naRembrandt, Vermeer, El Greco, Bellini naTterer.
Kunyange zvazvo musamuziyamu isiri imba yakanyanyisa nenguva, zviri nyore kufungidzira Frick kurarama muimba yepamusoro pakukwirira kweGilded Age.
Heano pane gumi zvinofanira-kuona mabasa oumhizha paFrick Collection.
The Frick Collection
1 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021
(212) 288-0700
Chipiri kusvika Mugovera: 10: 00 mangwanani kusvika 6:00 masikati
Svondo: 11: 00 mangwanani kusvika 5:00 masikati
Kubvuma
Vakuru $ 20
Vakwegura $ 15
Vadzidzi 10 $
Vana vari pasi pe10 havabvumirwi
Yakavharwa
Muvhuro neFedheni mazororo