Title & Author:

The rediscovery of antiquity : the role of the artist / edited by Jane Fejfer, Tobias Fischer-Hansen and Annette Rathje.

Publication:

Copenhagen : Museum Tusculanum Press, University of Copenhagen, 2003.

Description:

551 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 25 cm

Series:

Acta Hyperborea, 0904-2067 ; 10

Notes:
Revised versions of papers presented at a conference held in Copenhagen in Sept. 2001.
Includes bibliographical references.
I. Artists' use of Ancient Models -- Morten Straede: Between Scylla and Charybdis. Concerning the Artist's Perception of Antiquity -- Seymour Howard: Michelangelo and Greek Sculpture -- Beatrice Palma Venetucci: Pirro Ligorio and the Rediscovery of Antiquity -- Maria Grazia Picozzi: Orfeo Boselli and the Interpretation of the Antique -- Susanne Pieper: The Artist's Contribution to the Rediscovery of the Caesar Iconography -- Anne-Marie Leander Touati: How to Choose Ancient Models. The Example of Johan Tobias Sergel (1740-1802) -- Marjatta Nielsen: Between Art and Archaeology: Johannes Wiedewelt in Rome (1754-1758) -- II. Forming Ideas and Shaping Taste -- Ruurd Halbertsma: "An ornament of the mind" -- C.J.C. Reuvens and his Ideas about the Benefits of Archaeology to Art and Society in the Netherlands -- Jane Fejfer: Wiedewelt, Winckelmann and Antiquity -- Karin Kryger: Julianehoj and the Memorial Grove at Jaegerspris -- Jens Peter Munk: Copy -- Topos -- Paraphrase. The Reception of Antiquity by Nineteenth Century Danish Artists -- Maria Elisa Micheli: Iudicium et ordo: Antonio Canova and Antiquity -- Joselita Raspi Serra: Laurent Guiard: Memory of the Antique -- III. Artists and Patrons -- Beth Cohen: Mantua, Mantegna and Rome: The Grotte of Isabella d'Este reconsidered -- Viccy Coltman: 'Providence send us a lord': Joseph Nollekens and Bartolomeo Cavaceppi at Shugborough -- Tomasz Mikocki: Polish Artists and the Emergence of Archaeology in Eighteenth Century Rome -- Stefania Macioce: Caravaggio and the Role of Classical Models -- IV. Creating Collections -- Gilda Bartoloni and Piera Bocci Pacini: The Importance of Etruscan Antiquity in the Tuscan Renaissance -- Claire Lyons: Antiquities and Art Theory in the Collections of Vicente Victoria -- Hannemarie Ragn Jensen: On Danish Painters Collecting Antiquities for the Royal Academy in Copenhagen -- Helle Horsnaes: Rev. of Rita Benassai: La pittura dei Campani e dei Sanniti. L'Erma di Bretschneider 2001 -- Rune Frederiksen: Rev. of Inge Nielsen: Cultic Theatres and Ritual Drama. Aarhus University Press 2002.
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Summary:

"The papers in this volume are the revised versions of those presented at a conference in Copenhagen in September 2001. The participants were classical archaeologists, art historians and artists."--Jacket

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents only

ISBN:

8772898291 (paperback)
9788772898292 (paperback)

Subject:

Archaeology and art Congresses.
Art History Congresses.
Archéologie et art Congrès.
Art Histoire Congrès.
Archaeology and art
Art
Antike
Rezeption
Beeldende kunsten.
Invloed.
Oudheid.
Neoclassicismo (congressos)
Classicismo (congressos)
Arqueologia clássica (congressos)
Arte clássica (congressos)
Europa
antiquity
artist
European Art.
Classicism.
Influence.
Neoclassical Art.
Classical Revival.

Form/genre:

Congresses.
Conference Publications.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Fejfer, Jane, editor.
Fischer-Hansen, Tobias, editor.
Rathje, Annette, editor.
Acta Hyperborea ; 10.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 231343
Call No.: N7432.5.C6 R4 2003
Status: Available