Idols and museum pieces : the nature of sculpture, its historiography and exhibition history 1640-18...
Idols and museum pieces : the nature of sculpture, its historiography and exhibition history 1640-18...
Idols and museum pieces : the nature of sculpture, its historiography and exhibition history 1640-1880 / Caroline van Eck (ed.).
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Publisher
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter ; Paris : Ecole du Louvre, [2017]
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G 2017/4488
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Language
- French
- English
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Physical content
291 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter ; Paris : Ecole du Louvre, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The publication of Winckelmann's Geschichte der Kunst des Altertums in 1764 is considered as the defining moment in the genesis of the modern, scientific study of sculpture. It was a formalist and secular history, concentrating on the statue as a work of art, and studying sculpture in a museum setting, abstracting from its original religious, socia...
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Full title
Idols and museum pieces : the nature of sculpture, its historiography and exhibition history 1640-1880 / Caroline van Eck (ed.).
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Notes
General note
Kunst und Wirkmacht
Studien aus dem Warburg-Haus ; Band 17
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-280) and index.
Language note
10 English, 3 French contributions.
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©2017
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G 2017/4488
Record Identifier
74VKVENBNzaZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVENBNzaZ
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ISBN
3110406918 (hd.bd.)
9783110406917 (De Gruyter : hd.bd.)
DDC
069
MMS ID
991024132613402626
