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This book explores the historiography of ancient Near Eastern and Classical art by examining the social, intellectual and institutional contexts that have influenced the way that the history of ancient art is written. It demonstrates how the study and interpretation of ancient art reflect contemporary ideas and practices from the Renaissance to the present. Among the subjects considered are the classical tradition in the post-antique West; the emergence of academic disciplines; the role of museums in the evaluation of ancient art; and issues of race, gender and cultural authority in the interpretation of ancient civilizations.
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This book explores the historiography of ancient Near Eastern and Classical art, examining the social, intellectual and institutional contexts that have shaped the way that the history of ancient art is written. It demonstrates how, from the Renaissance to the present, the study and interpretation of ancient art reflect contemporary ideas and practices. Among the subjects considered are the classical tradition in the post-antique West, the emergence of academic disciplines, the role of museums in the evaluation of ancient art, and issues of race, gender and cultural authority in the interpretation of ancient civilizations.
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Review of the hardback: '... this is a stimulating and thought-provoking collection which will be of interest both to scholars of ancient art and to those interested in the reception and uses of the ancient world from antiquity to the present day.' Journal of Hellenic Studies
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- PublisherCambridge University Press
- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 052129259X
- ISBN 13 9780521292597
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages224
- EditorDonohue A. A., Fullerton Mark D.
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