The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Identity in the Nineteenth Century

by Aviva Briefel

Book Overview

The nineteenth century witnessed an unprecedented increase in art forgery, caused both by the advent of national museums and by a rapidly growing bourgeois interest in collecting objects from the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801444608
• ISBN13: 9780801444609
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher