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Miranda Aldhouse-Green
302 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780415252539
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The book challenges the usual interpretation of statues, reliefs and figurines as passive things to be looked at or worshipped, and reveals them instead as active artefacts designed to be used, handled and broken. It is made clear that the placing...
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Miranda Aldhouse-Green
302 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780415252539
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The book challenges the usual interpretation of statues, reliefs and figurines as passive things to be looked at or worshipped, and reveals them instead as active artefacts designed to be used, handled and broken. It is made clear that the placing...