Art as Plunder : The Ancient Origins of Debate about Cultural Property
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
052117290X
ISBN-13
9780521172905
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 28th, 2009
Print length
442 Pages
Weight
708 grams
Dimensions
22.70 x 15.50 x 2.80 cms
Product Classification:
Forgery, falsification & theft of artworksInterdisciplinary studies
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This book examines the ancient origins of debate about art as cultural property. It focuses on the theft of art in Greek Sicily, Verres' trial, Roman collectors of art, and the later impact of Cicero's arguments, concluding with the British decision after Waterloo to repatriate Napoleon's stolen art to Italy.
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