Michelangelo's Bacchus and 'Forgeries' in Renaissance Collections of Ancient Sculpture

Christian, Kathleen (2006). Michelangelo's Bacchus and 'Forgeries' in Renaissance Collections of Ancient Sculpture. In: The XVIth International Congress of Classical Archaeology., 23-26 Aug 2003, Boston.

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Discusses the extent to which the intermingling of antique and modern objects in Renaissance Roman collections enhanced the experience of collecting and viewing, looking in particular at the example of Michelangelo's Bacchus and its display in the Galli collection of antiquities.

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• Published in: Carol C. Mattusch, A. A. Donohue and Amy Brauer, eds, Common Ground: Archaeology, Art, Science, and Humanities. Procedings of the XVIth International Congress of Classical Archaeology. Boston, August 23-26, 2003, Oxford, 2006, 252-255.
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• Kathleen Christian