Classical sculpture and the culture of collecting in Britain since 1760 [electronic resource] / Viccy Coltman.
Coltman, Viccy.
2009
NB87.G7 C65 2009
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Title Classical sculpture and the culture of collecting in Britain since 1760 [electronic resource] / Viccy Coltman.
Author Coltman, Viccy.
ISBN 019955126X
9780199551262
9780191568251 (electronic book)
Publication Details Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Language English
Description xiv, 315 p., [32] p. of plates : ill.
Call Number NB87.G7 C65 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 733.07441
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-299) and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Series Classical presences.
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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.

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