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Title: Report on the Aeginetan Sculptures: With Historical Supplements
Author : Johann Martin von Wagner
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ISBN-10 : 1438464800
ISBN-13 : 9781438464800
Report on the Aeginetan Sculptures: With Historical Supplements BY Johann Martin von Wagner
Read Online and Download Report on the Aeginetan Sculptures: With Historical Supplements. The controversial removal of the Parthenon sculptures from Greece to England in the first decade of the nineteenth century by Thomas Bruce, seventh Earl of Elgin, sparked an international competition for classical antiquities. This volume tells a lesser-known chapter of that story, concerning sculptures from the Temple of Aphaia on the Greek island of Aegina. Discovered in 1811 as the Parthenon project was nearing its completion, these ancient sculptures were acquired at auction by Johann Martin Wagner (1777-1858) on behalf of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria. The sculptures turned out to be significant in a number of ways, offering important evidence for a transitional period of Greek art between the archaic and classical eras, for the existence of an independent Aeginetan school that was the equal of Athenian art at the time, and for Greek sculptures having been elaborately painted and adorned.Originally published in 1817 and presented here for the first time in English, this book .
Report on the Aeginetan Sculptures: With Historical Supplements by Johann Martin von Wagner
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