Taste and the antique : the lure of classical sculpture : 1500-1900

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A history of the development of critical opinions on ancient Greek and Roman sculpture discusses the owners, identification, copies, and fame of individual statues.

Author(s): Francis Haskell, Nicholas Penny
Publisher: Yale University Press
Year: 1981

Language: English
Pages: 376
City: New Haven (Connecticut)
Tags: classical sculpture

01 A New Rome
02 The Public and Private Collections of Rome
03 Plaster Casts and Prints
04 Control and Codification
05 Casts and Copies in Seventeenth-Century Courts
06 Tout ce qu'il ya de beau en Italie
07 Erudite Interests
08 Florence: The Impact of the Tribuna
09 Museums in Eighteenth-Century Rome
10 The New Importance of Naples
11 The Proliferation of Casts and Copies
12 New Fashions in the Copying of Antiquities
13 Reinterpretations of Antiquity
14 The Last Dispersals
15 Epilogue
16 Notes to the Text
17 Catalogue
18 Appendix
19 Bibliography
20 Index
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