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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009

1 online resource (xiv, 315 p., [32] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.)

ISBN 9780191568251 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 019955126X (hbk.)

ISBN 9780199551262

Classical presences

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-299) and index

Introduction : Lord Lansdowne’s Wounded Amazon -- ’The loving labours of a learned German’ : Adolf Michaelis and the historiography of classical sculpture in Britain -- ’The spoils of Roman grandeur’ : correspondence collecting and the market in Rome -- The operations of sculpture : (Re) writing restoration -- Collecting and global politics : the export of marbles from Rome and their transport to Britain -- ’The lecture on Venus’s arse’ : Richard Cosway’s Charles Townley with a group of connoisseurs, c.1771-5 -- ’Placed with propriety’ : the display and viewing of ancient sculpture -- ’Casting a lustful eye’ : Charles Townley as collector and cataloguer -- Conclusion : Joseph Nollekens’ The judgement of Paris.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)743804874