Report on the Aeginetan Sculptures - With Historical Supplements

Tells the story of Bavaria's acquisition of ancient Greek sculptures that rivaled those acquired by England from the Parthenon.

About the author

Louis A. Ruprecht, Jr. is Visiting Professor of Religion at Duke University. His first book, Tragic Posture and Tragic Vision: Against the Modern Failure of Nerve, won the Conference on Christianity and Literature's award. He has also written the SUNY Press book Afterwords: Hellenism, Modernism, and the Myth of Decadence.Louis A. Ruprecht, Jr. is Visiting Professor of Religion at Duke University. His first book, Tragic Posture and Tragic Vision: Against the Modern Failure of Nerve, won the Conference on Christianity and Literature's award. He has also written the SUNY Press book Afterwords: Hellenism, Modernism, and the Myth of Decadence.

Product details

• Authors: Johann Martin Wagner, Johann Martin von Wagner, Johann Martin/ Schelling Wagner
• Assisted by: Louis A Ruprecht Jr (Editor), F W J Schelling (Editor), F. W. J. Schelling (Editor), Louis A Ruprecht Jr (Translation)
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9781438464817
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-6481-7
• No. of pages: 320
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Plastic arts