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Shaky Ground : Context, Connoisseurship and the History of Roman Art.
The recent crisis in the world of antiquities collecting has prompted scholars and the general public to pay more attention than ever before to the archaeological findspots and collecting histories of ancient artworks. This new scrutiny is applied to works currently on the market as well as to those...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2013.
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| Colección: | Duckworth debates in archaeology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The recent crisis in the world of antiquities collecting has prompted scholars and the general public to pay more attention than ever before to the archaeological findspots and collecting histories of ancient artworks. This new scrutiny is applied to works currently on the market as well as to those acquired since (and despite) the 1970 UNESCO Convention, which aimed to prevent the trafficking in cultural property. When it comes to famous works that have been in major museums for many generations, however, the matter of their origins is rarely considered. Canonical pieces like the Barberini To. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (179 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781472502100 1472502108 1306723817 9781306723817 9781472555755 1472555759 9781472502094 1472502094 |