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Plaster Monuments : Architecture and the Power of Reproduction

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lending, Mari
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Monuments in Flux
  • Plaster Perfection
  • Exhibiting History
  • Portable Monuments
  • Antiquities as Novelties
  • Reassessing a Space in Time
  • 1. Travels in the Province of Reproductions
  • Architecture Museums
  • Rome-London-Paris-New York
  • American Perfection
  • An Epitome of Monuments in Central Park
  • Traveling in the Province of Reproductions
  • Temporal Cartographies
  • Scaffolded Visibility
  • 2. Trocadero: Proust's Museum
  • The Tyranny of the Particular
  • Viollet-le-Duc's Museum
  • Plaster Kiss
  • Traversing Names and Landscapes
  • Patina and the Work of Time
  • Museophilia
  • 3. The Poetics of Plaster
  • Monuments in Time
  • Monuments in Space and Scale
  • Collapsing Taxonomies
  • Architectural Promenades
  • At Home in History: Traveling Portals
  • Preserved in Plaster
  • 4. Cablegrams and Monuments
  • The Hall of Architecture, Pittsburgh
  • A Readymade Monument
  • Beaux-Arts Contemporaneity
  • Move Every Stone!
  • Cast in Situ, Lost at Sea
  • Remounting Monuments
  • 5. The Yale Battle of the Casts: Albers vs. Rudolph
  • The Yale Cast Collection
  • Historical or Contemporary
  • Beaux-Arts Brutalism
  • Cast Concrete and Plaster Casts
  • Chance Encounters
  • The Man, the Symptom
  • Polychronic Wonders
  • Fractured Temporalities (Learning from History)
  • Coda: Lost Continents, Fluctuating Objects
  • Museum Vogues
  • The Politics of Reproductions
  • When the Cathedrals Were White
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Illustration Credits
  • Copyright Page