Owning the past : why the English collected antique sculpture, 1640-1840
| 1. Verfasser: |
Guilding, Ruth.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2014.
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| Umfang/Format: |
vi, 410 p. : ill. (some color) ; 30 cm. |
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| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Annexing history: Lord Arundel, Lord Pembroke and their ancient marbles
- Atavism in a Palladian frame: myths of ancestry and new Romans
- Temples of liberty and other polemics
- Buying (and selling) taste
- Competing for reputation
- A partial enlightenment
- The connoisseurship of libertinism: a diversion
- Recreating the antique as neoclassical ideal
- Memorials, souvenirs and speaking stones
- The romantic museum: antique sculpture in the public realm.
