Ancient art and its historiography / edited by A.A. Donohue, Mark D. Fullerton.
Ancient art and its historiography / edited by A.A. Donohue, Mark D. Fullerton.
Ancient art and its historiography / edited by A.A. Donohue, Mark D. Fullerton.
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Publisher
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
Call Numbers
N709.3/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 213 p. : ill., ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction / A. A. Donohue -- 2. From Whores to Hierodules: The Historiographic Invention of Mesopotamian Female Sex Professionals / Julia Assante -- 3. Humanissima ars: Evaluation and Devaluation in Pliny, Vasari, and Baden / Jacob Isager -- 4. The Fate of Plate and Other Precious Materials: T...
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
This book explores the historiography of ancient Near Eastern and Classical art by examining the social, intellectual and institutional contexts that have influenced the way that the history of ancient art is written. It demonstrates how the study and interpretation of ancient art reflect contemporary ideas and practices from the Renaissance to the...
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Ancient art and its historiography / edited by A.A. Donohue, Mark D. Fullerton.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N709.3/4
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74VvxGGgjA43
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ISBN
0521815673 (hbk)
9780521815673
0521815673
9780521815673 :
0521815673 :
9780521815673 (hbk)
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709.3
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991016810779702626
