Were the ancient Romans art forgers?
A popularly held tenet in the historical record on art is that the practice of forgery began in ancient Rome, where sculptures made by craftsmen of the day were passed off as classical Greek antiquities. However, revisionist scholars in recent decades have challenged this perspective. One line of cr...
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Language: | English |
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Department of Art History, University of Birmingham
2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Art Historiography |
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Online Access: | https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2016/11/casement.pdf |