Taste and the Antique: The Lure of Classical Sculpture, 1500-1900

by Nicholas Penny and Francis Haskell

Book Overview

For several hundred years, until about 1900, a limited number of antique sculptures were as much admired as are the Mona Lisa, Botticelli's Birth of Venus or Michelangelo's David today. They were... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300029136
• ISBN13: 9780300029130
• Release Date: September 1982
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.6" x 10.1"