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Tracing Architecture: The Aesthetics of Antiquarianism
Dana Arnold (Editor), Stephen Bending (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-0535-4
Paperback
160 pages
February 2003, Wiley-Blackwell
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Introduction.

Tracing Architecture: the aesthetics of antiquarianism (Dana Arnold and Stephen Bending).

Monuments and Texts: Antiquarianism and the beauty of antiquity (Maria Grazia Lolla).

Facts or Fragments? Visual histories in the age of mechanical reproduction (Dana Arnold).

The Sources and Fortunes of Piranesi's Archaeological Illustrations (Susan M. Dixon).

Antiquity and Improvement in the National Landscape: the Buck's views of antiquities 1726-42 (Andrew Kennedy).

Data, Documentation and Display in Eighteenth-Century Investigations of Exeter Cathedral (Sam Smiles).

Every Man is Naturally an Antiquarian: Francis Grose and polite antiquities (Stephen Bending).

Voyage: Dominique-Vivant Denon and the transference of images of Egypt (Abigail Harrison Moore).

Specimens of Antient Sculpture: Imperialism and the decline of art (Andrew Ballantyne).

Index