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The Silent Rhetoric of the Body

- A History of Monumental Sculpture and Commemorative Art in England, 1720-1770

About The Silent Rhetoric of the Body

Looks at a neglected corner of eighteenth-century art - the funeral monument. This book demonstrates that tombs and inscriptions are of manifest worth to the student of eighteenth-century English value systems, providing as they do an archaeology of ideal types.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300135411
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • February 20, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 267x204x38 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 2022 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 20, 2024

Description of The Silent Rhetoric of the Body

Looks at a neglected corner of eighteenth-century art - the funeral monument. This book demonstrates that tombs and inscriptions are of manifest worth to the student of eighteenth-century English value systems, providing as they do an archaeology of ideal types.

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