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Rome, travel and the sculpture capital, c.1770-1825 / edited by Tomas Macsotay.
- Title
- Rome, travel and the sculpture capital, c.1770-1825 / edited by Tomas Macsotay.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2017.
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- Additional Authors
- Macsotay, Tomas,
- Description
- xx, 274 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
- Summary
- This book pieces together the labyrinthine sculptors' world of Rome between 1770 and 1825. The volume sheds new light on the links connecting Neo-classicism, sculpture collecting, Enlightenment aesthetics, studio culture, and queer studies.
- Subject
- 1700-1899
- Ausbildung
- Bildhauer
- Bildungsreise
- Europe
- Intellectual life
- Italien
- Italy > Rome
- Klassizismus
- Kulturbetrieb
- Kunstsammler
- Neoclassicism (Art)
- Neoclassicism (Art) > Rome
- Plastik
- Reise
- Reisender
- Rom
- Rome (Italy) > Intellectual life > 18th century
- Rome (Italy) > Intellectual life > 19th century
- Sammlung
- Sculptors
- Sculptors > Rome
- Sculpture > Collectors and collecting
- Sculpture > History > Europe > 18th century
- Sculpture > History > Europe > 19th century
- Sculpture, European > 18th century
- Sculpture, European > 19th century
- Sculpture, European
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-268) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction: 'close up and far away' / Tomas Macsotay -- Restoring and making sculpture in eighteenth-century Rome: a shared practice / Chiara Piva -- promoting sculpture in eighteenth-century Rome: exhibitions, art criticism, public / Susanne Adina Meyer -- Bringing modern Rome to Chatsworth: the formation of the 6th Duke of Devonshire's sculpture collection / Alsion Yarrington -- Truly transnational? sculpture studios in Rome after the Restoration / Christina Ferando -- In the shadow of the star: career strategies of sculptors in Rome in the Age of Canova (c. 1780-1820) / Daniella Gallo -- Canova and his German friends / Johannes Myssok -- Multiple views, contours and sculptural narration: aesthetic notions of neoclassical sculpture in and out of Rome / Roland Kanz -- Sculptor and tourist: John Flaxman and his Italian journals and sketchobooks (1787-1794) / Eckart Marchand -- Struggle and the memorial relief: John Deare's Caesar Invading Britain / Tomas Macsotay -- The sculptor, the Duke and queer art patronage: John Gibson's Mars Restrained by Cupid and Winckelmannian aesthetics / Roberto C. Ferrari.
- ISBN
- 9781472420350
- 1472420357
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library