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Lord Elgin and the marbles
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- St. Clair, William, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elgin, Thomas Bruce, Earl of, 1766-1841.
- Elgin, Thomas Bruce.
- Parthenon sculptures.
- Diplomats--Great Britain--Biography.
- Diplomats.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (368p., [8]p. of plates) : ill.
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Other Title:
- Lord Elgin & the marbles
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- St. Clair looks at the extraordinary circumstances in which the Elgin Marbles were acquired, the impact they made on modern appreciation of Greek art, and reactions to them. He also investigates the British Museum's treatment of the Marbles.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 9780192880536
- 0192880535
- 9780191670596
- 0191670596
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