Fabricating the antique
Subtitle: neoclassicism in Britain, 1760-1800
By: Viccy Coltman.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Neoclassicism (Art) -- Great Britain.; Art, British -- 18th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: (Neo)classicism in the British library; title: Worth looking at with reflection; title: Monuments as texts and texts as monuments; title: Fitt to furnish 2 or more rooms; title: Influence of Sir William Hamilton's vase publications on English country house furnishings; title: Under the sun there is nothing new; title: (Re)constructing Pompeii and Herculaneum; title: Familiar objects in an unfamiliar world; title: Cachet of the copy; title: Cream of antiquity; title: Charles Townley and his August family of ancient marbles.