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Routledge - Reuse Value: Spolia and Appropriation in Art

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Explore the complex history of artistic reuse with Reuse Value: Spolia and Appropriation in Art and Architecture from Constantine to Sherrie Levine. Published by Routledge, this book examines how materials and ideas are repurposed across centuries. By looking at diverse historical moments and cultures, the text provides a deep look at how spolia functions as a specific category of artistic creation. Readers will find a range of perspectives covering everything from fourth-century Rome to the late twentieth century. The book uses various case studies to test the boundaries of appropriation and how it relates to other artistic methods. It also addresses the ethical questions that arise when new works are built from existing pieces, offering important insights for the interpretation of art history. This collection is a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in the ways history is recycled and reinterpreted. Whether studying ancient architecture or contemporary art, this volume helps define the character of spoliation and its lasting impact on how we evaluate new works.

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Covers a vast historical timeline from fourth-century Rome through to the late twentieth century.

Provides diverse case studies that examine different cultures and historical periods of appropriation.

Analyzes the specific character of spolia in relation to other forms of artistic appropriation.

Explores the ethical issues and implications involved in the evaluation of new works made with spolia.

Offers multiple perspectives on how reused materials impact the interpretation of art and architecture.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 November 2011
Listed Since
29 April 2011

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