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Between 1760-1800, British aristocrats became preoccupied with the acquisition of Ancient Greek and Roman artifacts. This book examines these objects and their owners, as well as dealers, and provides a close look at the classical revival that resulted in this obsession with collecting antiques.Coltman, Viccy is the author of 'Fabricating the Antique Neoclassicism in Britain, 1760-1800', published 2006 under ISBN 9780226113968 and ISBN 0226113965.
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