Piranesi's Candelabra and the presence of the past excessive objects and the emergence of a style in the age of neoclassicism / Caroline Van Eck.
| Author/creator | Eck, Caroline van |
| Other author | Oxford University Press. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2023. |
| Description | xviii, 200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online |
| Subjects |
| Series | Classical presences Classical presences. ^A611052 |
| Contents | 'A neo-classical dream and an archaeologist's nightmare' : Piranesi's colossal candelabra in the Louvre and Ashmolean Museum -- Candelabra in antiquity, their rediscovery, and reception -- Making antiquity materially present -- Animal features -- Animation, immersion, and the revival of antiquity -- Movement, animation, and intentionality -- Conclusion : 'Antiquity is only now coming into being'. The origins of the Styles Empire and the Turn towards the Object, 1770-1820. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-195) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022941778 |
| ISBN | 0192845667 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780192845665 (hardcover) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |