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Classical art : a life history from antiquity to the present
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Classical art : a life history from antiquity to the present / Caroline Vout.
ISBN
9780691177038
0691177031
Publication
Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2018.
Physical Description
ix, 359 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 14, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Setting the agenda, or putting the art into heritage
Finding the classical in Hellenistic Greece
Making Greek culture Roman culture
Roman art, the building blocks of empire
Reviving antiquity in Renaissance Italy
European court-society and the shaping of the canon
'Neo-classicisms' and the English country house
Seeing anew in the nineteenth century
The death of classical art?
And the moral of the story.
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