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Pages: 342
Authors: Elaine K. Gazda
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Are copies of Greek and Roman masterpieces as important as the originals they imitate?
The Aesthetics of Emulation in the Visual Arts of Ancient Rome
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Ellen Perry
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Arguing that the scholarship on this topic has not appreciated Roman values in the visual arts, this book examines Roman strategies for the appropriation of the
The Challenge of Emulation in Art and Architecture
Language: en
Pages: 453
Authors: Professor David Mayernik
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-28 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

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Emulation is a challenging middle ground between imitation and invention. The idea of rivaling by means of imitation, as old as the Aenead and as modern as Mich
The Science of the Craft
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: William H. Keith
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Citadel Press

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Advancements in science have taken us further and further from the tangibles our ancestors used to define and understand their world. science has attempted to d
The Language of Images in Roman Art
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Tonio Hölscher
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-11-18 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book, first published in 2004, develops a theoretical concept for understanding the Roman art of images.