Antiquities in motion : from excavation sites to Renaissance collections /

Barbara Furlotti presents a dynamic interpretation of the early modern market for antiquities, relying on the innovative notion of archaeological finds as mobile items. She raises questions that have never been analyzed before and draws on vast unpublished archival material to offer new answers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Furlotti, Barbara (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute, [2019]
Subjects:	Antiques business > Italy > Rome > History > 16th century. Art > Collectors and collecting > Italy > Rome > History > 16th century. Antiquities.

Description
Summary:	Barbara Furlotti presents a dynamic interpretation of the early modern market for antiquities, relying on the innovative notion of archaeological finds as mobile items. She raises questions that have never been analyzed before and draws on vast unpublished archival material to offer new answers.
Item Description:	Color illustrations on endpapers.
Physical Description:	ix, 281 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781606065914 1606065912