Through the 19th century, as archaeology started to emerge as a systematic discipline, plaster casting became a widely-adopted technique, newly applied by archa

Each volume includes all the necessary materials for the comprehensive study of a work of art:An illustration section showing the complete work of art, details,

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Provides an overview of a classical monument interjected with the discoveries of modern scholarship.