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How did the statues of ancient Greece wind up dictating art history in the West? How did the material culture of the Greeks and Romans come to be seen as "classical" and as "art"? What does "classical art" mean across time and place? In this ambitious, richly illustrated book, art historian and classicist Caroline Vout provides an original history of how classical art has been continuously redefined over the millennia as it has found itself in new contexts and cultures. All of this raises the qu
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- Author
- Caroline Vout
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691177038
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- History, Art, Arts
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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