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Plaster casts : making, collecting, and displaying from classical antiquity to the present /

This volume originates from an international conference held at Oxford University in 2007. Texts by classical archaeologists, art historians, students of the history of collecting, curators, conservators and artists address objects and themes from antiquity to the present day, ancient Egypt to 20th-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Frederiksen, Rune, Marchand, Eckart
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, ©2010.
Colección:Transformationen der Antike ; Bd. 18.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume originates from an international conference held at Oxford University in 2007. Texts by classical archaeologists, art historians, students of the history of collecting, curators, conservators and artists address objects and themes from antiquity to the present day, ancient Egypt to 20th-century Mexico and contemporary Europe. They explore status, reception and functions of casts as well as hands-on issues, such as the making, trading, display and conservation of plaster casts. A handbook for students, academics, curators and collectors, the text will become a standard work on the r.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 752 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9783110216875
3110216876
ISSN:1864-5208 ;