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Charney, Noah.
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Lost works of art.
Art thefts.
Art treasures in war.
Art -- Mutilation, defacement, etc.
Art -- History.
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Charney, Noah.
Lost works of art.
Art thefts.
Art treasures in war.
Art -- Mutilation, defacement, etc.
Art -- History.
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The museum of lost art / Noah Charney.
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Charney, Noah.
Phaidon, 2018.
Call #:
701
.03
C483m
Subjects
Lost works of art.
Art thefts.
Art treasures in war.
Art -- Mutilation, defacement, etc.
Art -- History.
ISBN:
9780714875842 (hc.)
Description:
295 p. : col. ill.; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-291) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: a museum of lost art -- Theft -- War -- Accident -- Iconoclasm & vandalism -- Acts of God -- Temporal works -- Destroyed by owner -- Buried & exhumed -- Lost, or never was? -- Conclusion: lost is just another word for waiting to be found.
Summary:
Tells the fascinating stories of artworks stolen, looted, or destroyed in war, accidentally demolished or discarded, lost at sea or in natural disasters, or attacked by iconoclasts or vandals; works that were intentionally temporal, knowingly destroyed by the artists themselves or their patrons, covered over with paint or plaster, or recycled for their materials.
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