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Title: |
Rediscovery of Antiquity |
| Sub-title: |
The Role of the Artist |
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| By (author): |
Jane Feifer, Tobias Fischer-Hansen, Annette Rathje |
| ISBN10-13: |
8772898291 : 9788772898292 |
| Illustrations: |
illus |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
215x280mm |
| Pages: |
551 |
| Weight: |
1.370 Kg. |
| Published: |
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK) - March 2003 |
| List Price: |
64.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 3 |
| Subjects: |
History of art / art & design styles : Classical Greek & Roman archaeology : Ancient Greece : Ancient Rome |
| The latest volume of Acta Hyperborea, which appeared in the late fall of 2003, includes articles, which are the revised versions of papers presented at a conference in Copenhagen in September 2001. The participants were classical archaeologists, art historians and artists. The anthology is divided into four main themes: artists use of ancient models; forming ideas and shaping taste; artists and patrons; and, creating collections. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Contents: Between Scylla and Charybdis. Concerning the Artist's perception of Antiquity; Michelangelo and Greek Sculpture; Pirro Logorio and the Rediscovery of Antiquity; Orfeo Boselli and the Interpretation of the Antique; The Artist's Contribution to the Rediscovery of the Caesar-Iconography; How to choose Ancient Models. The Example of John Tobias Sergel (1740-1802); Between Art and Archaeology: Johannes Wiedewelt in Rome 1754-1758; 'An ornament of the mind' - C.J.C. Reuvens' Ideas about the Benefits of Archaeology for Art and Society in the Netherlands; Wiedewelt, Winckelmann and Antiquity; Julianehøj and the Memorial Grove at Jægerspris; Iudicium et ordo: Antonio Canova and Antiquity; Laurent Guiard: Memory of the Antique; Mantua, Mantegna and Rome: The grotte of Isabella D'Este reconsidered; 'Providence send us a lord': Joseph Nollekens and Bartolomeo Cava; Polish Artists and the Emergence of Archaeology in Eighteenth century Rome; Caravaggio and the Role of the Antique; The Importance of Etruscan Antiquity in Tuscan Renaissance Art; Antiquities and Art Theory in the Collections of Vicente Victoria; Danish Artists Collecting Antiques on behalf of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts. |
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