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16%OFFAnthony Colantuono - Critical Perspectives on Roman Baroque Sculpture - 9780271061726 - V9780271061726
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Critical Perspectives on Roman Baroque Sculpture

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Description for Critical Perspectives on Roman Baroque Sculpture Hardback. Num Pages: NO. Dimension: 239 x 261 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1536.

During the early modern period sculptors experimented with forms, typologies, and materials of their art in unprecedented ways. Sculpture was at the center of theoretical debates concerning the relative merits of the different arts, the differences between ancient and modern art, and the relationship between art and nature. Rome was a major center for these theoretical debates, as well as a locus for patronage and collecting. Sculptors from all over Europe came to Rome to study the remains of the antique past and to practice their art. Critical Perspectives on Roman Baroque Sculpture stakes out a new frontier of research ... Read more

Aside from the editors, the contributors are Michael Cole, Julia K. Dabbs, Maarten Delbeke, Damian Dombrowski, Maria Cristina Fortunati, Estelle Lingo, Peter M. Lukehart, Aline Magnien, and Christina Strunck.

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Product Details

Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
1535g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
University Park, United States
ISBN
9780271061726
SKU
V9780271061726
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About Anthony Colantuono
Anthony Colantuono is Professor of Art History at the University of Maryland. Steven F. Ostrow is Professor and Chair of Art History at the University of Minnesota.

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“The reader is sure to be disappointed that there is not another volume on hand to continue the story through the eighteenth century. Of course, the challenge of this sequel would be to find a similar group of authors who could approach their topics with the highest imagination and argue their points as persuasively—and there would also need to be ... Read more

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