The Compensations of Plunder: How China Lost Its Treasures
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From the 1790s until World War I, Western museums filled their shelves with art and antiquities from around the world. These objects are now widely regarded as stolen from their countries of origin, and demands for their repatriation grow louder by the day. In The Compensations of Plunder, Justin M. Jacobs brings to light the historical context of the exodus of cultural treasures from northwestern China. Based on a close analysis of previously...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:022671201X
ISBN13:9780226712017
Release Date:July 2020
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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