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Antiquity on Display is another fine addition to OUP's Classical Presences series and is highly recommended not just for scholars interested in the reception of antiquity in 18th- and 19th-century Germany, but, thanks to its accessible style, also for anyone planning to visit Berlin. Lydia Tjapkes-Langerwerf, Classical Journal a formidable book Mike Crang, Antiquity Antiquity on Display is an important book, both for the history of German museums and the larger field of Museum Studies. Bilsel's perceptive analyses of various issues ... raise critical questions about exhibition practices, historic preservation, and authenticity that remain relevant to museums today. Carole Paul, Journal of Art Historiography a useful and timely case study of how the excavation and publication of ancient remains is only the beginning of a new phase of their lives. Andrea Guzzetti, Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Antiquity on Display is another fine addition to OUP's Classical Presences series and is highly recommended not just for scholars interested in the reception of antiquity in 18th- and 19th-century Germany, but, thanks to its accessible style, also for anyone planning to visit Berlin. --Lydia Tjapkes-Langerwerf, Classical Journal

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Can Bilsel is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Art, Architecture and Art History at the University of San Diego. He is also the founding director of the University of San Diego's Architecture Program.

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