Art as Plunder

The Ancient Origins of Debate about Cultural Property

Omschrijving

This book examines the ancient origins of debate about art as cultural property. It focuses on the theft of art in Greek Sicily, Verres' trial, Roman collectors of art, and the later impact of Cicero's arguments, concluding with the British decision after Waterloo to repatriate Napoleon's stolen art to Italy.
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€ 19,95 binnen Nederland
Schrijver
Miles, Margaret M. (University of California
Titel
Art as Plunder
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press
Jaar
2009
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
442
Gewicht
590 gr
EAN
9780521172905
Afmetingen
229 x 152 x 19 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback

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