Plaster Monuments: Architecture and the Power of Reproduction
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We are taught to believe in originals. In art and architecture in particular, original objects vouch for authenticity, value, and truth, and require our protection and preservation. The nineteenth century, however, saw this issue differently. In a culture of reproduction, plaster casts of building fragments and architectural features were sold throughout Europe and America and proudly displayed in leading museums. The first comprehensive history...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0691177147
ISBN13:9780691177144
Release Date:December 2017
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:2.30 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 7.2" x 10.2"
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