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Sculpture and enlightenment / Erika Naginski.

Author/creator Naginski, Erika
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLos Angeles, CA : Getty Research Institute, ©2009.
Descriptionvii, 325 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The pyramid, the fragment, and the Royal Necropolis. Vandalisme avant la lettre -- Grave architecture -- Monasticism under fire -- Diderot's monument. Skepticism and the afterlife -- Allegories of conjugal virtue -- The Sens Monument -- Sculpture and Polemos. "Sculpture, like history-" -- Ingenium -- Hermathena (on visual polemics) -- The temple of revolution. In Quintilian's footsteps -- The rites of man and citizen -- Posterity's conundrum -- The object of contempt. Propulsion --Dispersion -- Reassembly -- Illustration credits -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008049756
ISBN9780892369591 (hardcover)
ISBN0892369590 (hardcover)

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks NB456 .N34 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold