Fabricating the antique : neoclassicism in Britain, 1760-1800 / Viccy Coltman.

Author/creator Coltman, Viccy
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Descriptionxii, 256 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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Contents (Neo)classicism in the British library -- Worth looking at with reflection : monuments as texts and texts as monuments -- Fitt to furnish 2 or more rooms : the influence of Sir William Hamilton's vase publications on English country house furnishings -- Under the sun there is nothing new : (re)constructing Pompeii and Herculaneum -- Familiar objects in an unfamiliar world : cachet of the copy -- The cream of antiquity : Charles Townley and his August family of ancient marbles.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 239-246) and index.
LCCN 2005030541
ISBN0226113965 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226113968

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Joyner General Stacks N6766.5.N4 C65 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold