The Rediscovery of Antiquity
The Role of the Artist
Distributed for Museum Tusculanum Press
551 pages
The papers in this volume are concerned with the rediscovery of antiquity in the 18th century, throwing new and important light on the aspects under the following rubrics: "Artists' use of ancinet models," "Forming ideas and shaping taste," "Artists and patrons," and "Creating Collections". The book is richly illustrated.
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