Collectors, scholars, and forgers in the ancient world : object lessons /
As early as the Hellenistic era, some Greeks and Romans began to collect objects and might even display them in palaces, villas, or gardens; as these objects acquired value, a demand was created for more of them, and so copyists and forgers created additional pieces - while copyists imitated existin...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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