Taste and the Antique - Adriano Aymonino
The Lure of Classical Sculpture: 1500-1900. Revised and Amplified Edit
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2024Uitgever: Brepols Publishers1684 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 1909400254ISBN-13: 9781909400252Koop dit boek tweedehands
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For several hundred years, until about 1900, a limited number of antique sculptures were as much admired as are the Mona Lisa, Botticelli?s Birth of Venus or Michelangelo?s David today. They were reproduced in marble, bronze and lead, as plaster casts in academies and art schools, as porcelain figurines for chimneypieces and as cameos for bracelets and snuffboxes. They were celebrated by poets from Du Bellay and Marino to Byron and D?Annunzio, and memorably evoked by novelists as diverse as Marcel Proust an...
