Forged: Why Fakes Are the Great Art of Our Age
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According to Vasari, the young Michelangelo often borrowed drawings of past masters, which he copied, returning his imitations to the owners and keeping originals. Half a millennium later, Andy Warhol made a game of "forging" the Mona Lisa, questioning the entire concept of originality.
Forged explores art forgery from ancient times to the present. In chapters combining lively biography with insightful art criticism, Jonathon Keats profiles...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199928355
ISBN13:9780199928354
Release Date:January 2013
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:208 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 8.4"
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