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Routledge Displaying the Ideals of Antiquity - Monographs

Name: Routledge Displaying the Ideals of Antiquity - Monographs
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between ancient sculpture and modern perception with Displaying the Ideals of Antiquity. This scholarly work from the Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies investigates how ancient Greek and Roman sculptures are studied and presented through archaeological, art historical, and museum studies lenses. Instead of looking only at the objects themselves, this book examines how an art historical tradition maintains an idealized view of the past. It looks at how these perceptions are preserved within classical archaeology and modern museum exhibitions. By analyzing how these ideals remain active today, the text provides a necessary perspective often missing from traditional studies of ancient remains. This is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in how the display of art shapes our understanding of history.

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Multidisciplinary approach using archaeological, art historical, and museum studies perspectives to analyze ancient sculpture.

Examines how Greek and Roman sculptures mediate the ideals that shape modern views of the classical past.

Analyzes the methods used by art historical traditions to establish and preserve idealized views of antiquity.

Investigates the continued presence of these historical ideals within modern museum exhibitions and classical archaeology.

Part of the Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies series for academic and professional research.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415529166
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Exhibition & Collection Catalogs > Museums
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 February 2017
Listed Since: 03 February 2012

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