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Greece and Rome at the Crystal Palace : classical sculpture and modern Britain, 1854-1936

Kate Nichols examines the debates that arose around the presentation of classical plaster casts to a mass audience at the Sydenham Crystal Palace, in nineteenth and early twentieth-century Britain. It uncovers the social, political, and aesthetic role of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture in Victoria...

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Main Author: Nichols, Kate (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2015
Edition:First edition
Series:Classical presences
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Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199596461.001.0001
Author Notes:Kate Nichols
E-Book Packages:Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection

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