Inganno - the Art of Deception Imitation, Reception, and Deceit in Early Modern Art |
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| Editor:
| Hickson, Sally Anne
Gregory, Sharon |
| Series title: | Visual Culture in Early Modernity Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4094-3149-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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The essays contained in this volume address issues surrounding the use, dissemination and reception of imitations, copies and even deliberate forgeries within the history of art, focusing on paintings, prints and sculptures created and sold from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth century. As a whole, this volume opens up a new branch of art historical research concerned with the history and purpose of the copy.
The essays contained in this volume address issues surrounding the use, dissemination and reception of imitations, copies and even deliberate forgeries within the history of art, focusing on paintings, prints and sculptures created and sold from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth century. As a whole, this volume opens up a new branch of art historical research concerned with the history and purpose of the copy.