From the bestselling author of The Art of Forgery comes this dynamic narrative that tells the fascinating stories of artworks stolen, looted, or destroyed in war, accidentally demolished or discarded, lost at sea or in natural disasters, or attacked by iconoclasts or vandals; works that were intentionally temporal, knowingly destroyed by the artists themselves or their patrons, covered over with paint or plaster, or recycled for their materials. An exciting read that spans the centuries and the continents.
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From the bestselling author of The Art of Forgery comes this dynamic narrative that tells the fascinating stories of artworks stolen, looted, or destroyed in war, accidentally demolished or discarded, lost at sea or in natural disasters, or attacked by iconoclasts or vandals; works that were intentionally temporal, knowingly destroyed by the artists themselves or their patrons, covered over with paint or plaster, or recycled for their materials. An exciting read that spans the centuries and the continents.
Imprint | Phaidon Press Ltd |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | June 2018 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 5 - 10 working days |
Authors | Noah Charney |
Dimensions | 234 x 150 x 29mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 296 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7148-7584-2 |
Barcode | 9780714875842 |
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LSN | 0-7148-7584-8 |