Fabricating the Antique: Neoclassicism in Britain, 1760-1800 by Viccy Coltman

Fabricating the Antique: Neoclassicism in Britain, 1760-1800

Viccy Coltman

248 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

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Between 1760 and 1800, British aristocrats became preoccupied with the acquisition of ancient Greek and Roman artifacts. From marble busts to intricately painted vases, these antiquities were amassed in vast collections held in country houses and ...

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