John Gibson & Antonio Canova. Rezeption, Transfer, Inszenierung

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Frasca-Rath, Anna Sophie (auth)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Κεφάλαιο βιβλίου
• Έκδοση: Böhlau 2018
• Θέματα: John Gibson; Antonio Canova; Sculpture; 19. Jahrhundert; Skulptur; Neo-Klassizismus; 19th century; Neo-Classicism
• Διαθέσιμο Online: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The book is dedicated to the sculptor John Gibson (1790-1866) and his relationship with Antonio Canova (1757-1822). It analyses Gibson's early years in Rome, his role in anlgo-roman artistic exchange and his self-fashioning strategy as "Britain's Phidias". Through the examination...