Gebundenes Buch

Museum Archetypes and Collecting in the Ancient World

Beschreibung

Museum Archetypes and Collecting in the Ancient World offers the first general overview of the reasons why ancient civilizations from Archaic Greece to the Early Christian period amassed objects and displayed them together in public, private and imaginary contexts.

Autor

Maia Wellington Gahtan, Ph.D. (Yale University, 1995) is Program Director, MA Museum Studies at the Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici. She has published articles and books on museology and the interplay between intellectual history and the representational arts. Donatella Pegazzano, Ph.D. (Università degli Studi di Roma e Firenze, 2000), professor at the Università degli Studi di Firenze, has published articles and books in the fields of the history of art and the history of collecting. Contributors are: Sarah Bassett, Alexandra Bounia, Jas' Elsner, Massimiliano Franci, Francesca Ghedini, Nathaniel Jones, Ann Kuttner, Alessandra Lazzeretti, Paolo Liverani, Ida Gilda Mastrorosa, Margaret M. Miles, Richard Neudecker, Evelyne Prioux, Giulia Salvo, Josephine Shaya and Lea Stirling.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 220mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 1016g
• ISBN-13: 9789004280502
• ISBN-10: 9004280502
• Artikelnr.: 41419159