An edition of Disarmed
(2003)
Disarmed
the story of the Venus de Milo
1st ed.
by Gregory Curtis
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The story of one of the most famous statues in history is fully told here, from the unearthing of the statue in 1820 through quibbles among the French, Germans, and Turks, over who should possess her.
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Chefs-d'oeuvre (art), Art, Sculpture en marbre grecque, Musée du Louvre (Paris), Ancient Marble sculpture, Aphrodite von Melos, Aphrodite (Greek deity), Invloed, Greek Marble sculpture, Plastieken, Venus de Milo, Musée du Louvre, Sculpture en marbre antique, Sculpture, Venus (godin), La Vénus de Milo (sculpture)People
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Disarmed: the story of the Venus de Milo
2003, Alfred A. Knopf
in English
- 1st ed.
0375415238 9780375415234
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Table of Contents
Fractured masterpiece
I. From Melos to Paris
II. Winckelmann
III. In the hallways of the Louvre
IV. Broken marble
V. Two geniuses
VI. A goddess with golden hair
VII. The last chapter.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-232) and index.
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