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Art as Plunder: The Ancient Origins of Debate about Cultural Property Miles, Margaret M. (University of California, Irvine)
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Art as Plunder: The Ancient Origins of Debate about Cultural Property
Miles, Margaret M. (University of California, Irvine)
This book examines the ancient origins of debate about art as cultural property. It focuses on the theft of art in Greek Sicily, Verres' trial, Roman collectors of art, and the later impact of Cicero's arguments, concluding with the British decision after Waterloo to repatriate Napoleon's stolen art to Italy.
440 pages, 24 b/w illus. 4 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 28, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521172905 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 442 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 227 × 28 mm · 708 g |
| Language | English |