Nantilus
Classical sculpture and the culture of collecting in Britain since 1760
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | Classical sculpture and the culture of collecting in Britain since 1760 / Viccy Coltman |
| Publié : |
Oxford, New York :
Oxford University Press
, 2009 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (XIV-315 p.-[32] p. de pl.) |
| Collection : | Classical presences Lorna Hardwick, James I. Porter |
| Sujets : |
- Introduction: Lord Lansdowne's Wounded Amazon
- 'The loving labours of a learned German': Adolf Michaelis and the historiography of classical sculpture in Britain
- 'The spoils of Roman grandeur': correspondence collecting and the market in Rome
- The operations of sculpture: (Re) writing restoration
- Collecting and global politics: the export of marbles from Rome and their transport to Britain
- "The lecture on Venus's arse: Richard Cosway's Charles Townley with a group of connoisseurs, c.1771-5
- 'Placed with propriety': the display and viewing of ancient sculpture
- 'Casting a lustful eye': Charles Townley as collector and cataloguer
- Conclusion: Joseph Nollekens' The judgement of Paris