Baroque antiquity : archaeological imagination in early modern Europe /

Baroque antiquity : archaeological imagination in early modern Europe /

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This book explains how Baroque antiquarians distorted images of Roman monuments and sacrificed archaeological truth to accommodate popes and princes.

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Main Author:	Tschudi, Victor Plahte (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Series:	Cambridge EBA Collection
Subjects:	Lauro, Giacomo, > active 17th century > Criticism and interpretation. Kircher, Athanasius, > 1602-1680 > Criticism and interpretation. 1600-1699 Monuments > Rome > Historiography. Architecture, Roman > Historiography. Antiquarians > Europe > History > 17th century. Printing > Social aspects > Europe > History > 17th century. Historiography > Political aspects > Europe > History > 17th century. Civilization, Baroque > Europe. Rome > Antiquities > Historiography. Europe > Intellectual life > 17th century. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History
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