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Italian forgers : the art market and the weight of the past in modern Italy

"Italian Forgers takes an unorthodox approach to a popular topic: art forgery. Based on original published sources as well as current and past scholarship, Italian Forgers focuses not on art forgery per se, but on the major forgery scandals in the context of a shifting art market operated by a...

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Main Author: Helstosky, Carol (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press , 2024
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Related Items:Erscheint auch als: Italian forgers
Author Notes:Carol Helstosky
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Summary:"Italian Forgers takes an unorthodox approach to a popular topic: art forgery. Based on original published sources as well as current and past scholarship, Italian Forgers focuses not on art forgery per se, but on the major forgery scandals in the context of a shifting art market operated by a number of Italians who fashioned a very sophisticated and self-conscious response to the constant and often intense demand for Italian objects."--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:x, 248 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781501774577