Title Dilettanti : the antic and the antique in eighteenth-century England / Bruce Redford

Published Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum : The Getty Research Institute, [2008] ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 220 pages) : illustrations (some color) Series Getty Publications virtual library. CMalG Contents The amateur moment -- George Knapton's "Picture in oil colours" -- The antiquities of Athens and Ionian antiquities -- Richard Payne Knight's "Expedition into Sicily" -- Sir Joshua Reynold's "Star and garter" pictures -- Richard Payne Knights' Discourse on the worship of Priapus -- James Gillray's "Cognoscenti" caricatures -- Specimens of ancient sculptures (1809) -- The amateur dethroned Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-210) and index Restricted Unrestricted online access star CMalG Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 CMalG digitized 2013 Getty Publications committed to preserve pda CMalG Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Getty Publications Virtual Library, viewed March 24, 2014) Subject Society of Dilettanti (London, England) Art patronage -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century Classical antiquities -- Study and teaching -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century Form Electronic book Author J. Paul Getty Museum, issuing body. Getty Research Institute, issuing body.

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