Lord Elgin and the marbles
St. Clair, WilliamAuthor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
1997.
St. Clair looks at the extraordinary circumstances in which the Elgin Marbles were acquired, the impact they made on modern appreciation of Greek art, and reactions to them. He also investigates the British Museum's treatment of the Marbles.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
St. Clair looks at the extraordinary circumstances in which the Elgin Marbles were acquired, the impact they made on modern appreciation of Greek art, and reactions to them. He also investigates the British Museum's treatment of the Marbles.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Elgin, Thomas Bruce, Earl of, 1766-1841.
Elgin marbles
Diplomats
Visual Arts
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Sculpture