Exhibiting Antonio Canova : : Display and the Transformation of Sculptural Theory / / Christina Ferando.
Exhibiting Antonio Canova: Display and the Transformation of Sculptural Theory argues that the display of Canova’s sculptures in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries acted as a catalyst for discourse across a broad range of subjects. By enshrining his marble figures alongside plaster c...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introduction: Canova on Display
- 1. Imagining Sculptural Practice
- 2. Reevaluating Ancients and Moderns
- 3. Anatomizing the Female Nude
- 4. Challenging the Supremacy of Painting
- 5. Defining Modern Sculpture
- Conclusion: Aftereffects
- Bibliography
- Index