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Dilettanti : the antic and the antique in eighteenth-century England
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- Creator
- Bruce Redford
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- English
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- Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum : The Getty Research Institute, [2008]
- ©2008
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- x, 220 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
- ISBNs
- 0892369248, 9780892369249
- OCLC
- ocn874574336, ocn181424143
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-210) and index.
- The amateur moment -- George Knapton's "Picture in oil colours" -- The antiquities of Athens and Ionian antiquities -- Richard Payne Knight's "Expedition into Sicily" -- Sir Joshua Reynold's "Star and garter" pictures -- Richard Payne Knights' Discourse on the worship of Priapus -- James Gillray's "Cognoscenti" caricatures -- Specimens of ancient sculptures (1809) -- The amateur dethroned