Antiques: The History of an Idea.

Language: English

Published by Itaca, London: Cornell University Press, 2009

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XI, 263 p. Ein sehr gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen / A very good and clean copy without markings. - Contents Preface ix 1 Preliminaries: Understanding Antiques 1.1. An Antique's Story: The Nef 1.2. A Definition of the Antique i.z.i Artworks, Crafts, and Antiques 1.2.2 Beautiful and Rare: Collectibles, Souvenirs, Trophies, Religious Relics, Artifacts 1.2.3 Agedness as Style and as Material Endurance 1.2.4 The Evocation and Preservation of the Past World 2 An Archeology of Antiques: A History of Antique Collecting and Connoisseurship 2.1 Collecting and Connoisseurship in the Greco-Roman World 2.2 The Chinese Analogue 2.3 Medieval Survival 2.4 Renaissance 2.5 The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries 2.6 Revolutions Romantic and Industrial: The Nineteenth Century 2.7 The American Century 2.8 Archeological Conclusions 3 The Ten Criteria of Antiques 4 Conclusion: Antiques and Civilization Notes Index. ISBN 9780801447341 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.

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Title
Antiques: The History of an Idea.
Author
Rosenstein, Leon:
Publisher
Itaca, London: Cornell University Press
Publication year
2009
Condition
Sehr gut
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Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language
English
ISBN 10
0801447348
ISBN 13
9780801447341
Item weight
450 grams
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