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Book Review
Plaster Monuments: Architecture and the Power of Reproduction. By Mari Lending
07/2018 | 1384 | 160
Pages: 610-611
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Reviewer:
Wells, Matthew (Wells, Matthew)
Subjects
art literature:
Cole, Henry, 1808-1882 / Barringer, Tim / Albers, Josef / Rudolph, Paul
art literature:
Fergusson, James / Robinson, Edward
artists:
Sachy, Alexandre de / Arrondelle, Eugène / Ghiberti, Lorenzo
dates:
1850-1899 / 1900-1999 / 2000-2009 / 2010-2019
media:
Sculpture / Plaster / Architectural components
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain / Musée National des Monuments Français, Paris, France / British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
Europe
subjects:
Casts (sculpture) / Reproductions / Copies / Originality / Museology / Curators / Restoration (process) / Art market / Cultural property / Colonialism / Damage to works of art
works:
Bronze doors (Baptistry, Florence) / Elgin Marbles (British Museum, London)
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
6. The twelth-century gallery in the Musée de sculpture comparée, Paris. A cast of the Erechtheion caryatid from the British Museum, London, is juxtaposed with the ‘smiling angel’ from Reims Cathedral. From P. F. J. Marcou, Album du Musée de Sculpture Comparée, vol. 2 (Paris, 1897).