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Zusatztext 'Inganno - the Art of Deception certainly beguiles a reader's time with a telling range of case studies that explore the ways in which early modern artists combined sincere imitation! restoration! and emulation of artworks with more devious kinds of copying! from plagiarism to forgery to simple (or not so simple) mistakes.' Renaissance Quarterly Informationen zum Autor Sharon Gregory is Associate Professor in Art History and Erasmus Chair in Renaissance Humanism at St Francis Xavier University! Canada. Sally Anne Hickson is Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Guelph! Canada. Includes essays that address issues surrounding the use, dissemination, and reception of copies and even deliberate forgeries within the history of art, focusing on paintings, prints and sculptures created and sold from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth century. Zusammenfassung Includes essays that address issues surrounding the use, dissemination, and reception of copies and even deliberate forgeries within the history of art, focusing on paintings, prints and sculptures created and sold from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction! Sharon Gregory and Sally Anne Hickson; Artistic devotion: imitations of art and nature in Italian Renaissance writings on art! Steven Stowell; 'Quel nuovo studio e fatica': Pontormo! Dürer and other prints! Sharon Gregory; 'Ad ogni maniera': Tintoretto imitates Veronese?! Allison Sherman; Imitation! emulation! forgery? Copies of Albrecht Dürer's Feast of the Rosegarlands! Andrea Bubenik; How copies may shed light on the reception of Raphael! Cathleen Hoeniger; Finding! fixing! and faking in Ghiberti's third Commentarii! Lynn Catterson; 'Antichissimo': authority! authenticity and duplicity in the 16th-century Roman antiquities market! Sally Anne Hickson; Giuseppe Orologi's Inganno - the art of deception and the deception of art! Sally Anne Hickson; 'Such is picture dealing': Noel Joseph Desenfans (1745-1807) and the perils of purchasing in 18th-century London! Kristin Campbell; Index. ...
