Forgery, falsification & theft of artworks books

196 books were found.

Cultures of Forgery: Making Nations, Making Selves

Cultures of Forgery: Making Nations, Making Selves

Author: Judith Ryan ,  Alfred Thomas
ISBN: 9780415968324
Format: Paperback
$56.00

"This collection of 11 essays by leading literary studies and cultural studies scholars examines the double meaning...  Read More >>

The Faustian Bargain: The Art World in Nazi Germany

The Faustian Bargain: The Art World in Nazi Germany...

Author: Jonathan Petropoulos (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Loyola College, Maryland, New York, NY, United States)
ISBN: 9780195129649
Format: Hardback
$76.95

This book follows the careers of five prominent individuals who chose to pursue artistic ends through collaboration...  Read More >>

The Ancient Art of Emulation: Studies in Artistic Originality and Tradition from the Present to Classical Antiquity

The Ancient Art of Emulation: Studies in Artistic Originality...

Author: Elaine K. Gazda
ISBN: 9780472111893
Format: Hardback
$250.80

All too often, museums throughout the world label their Roman sculpture and wall paintings as """"Roman copy after...  Read More >>

The Lie Became Great: The Forgery of Ancient Near Eastern Cultures

The Lie Became Great: The Forgery of Ancient Near Eastern...

Author: Muscarella
ISBN: 9789056930417
Format: Hardback
$638.88

A thrilling analysis of the world of plunderers, forgers, antiquity dealers, collectors, museums, auction houses...  Read More >>

Art and Copyright

Art and Copyright

Author: Simon Stokes
ISBN: 9781841132259
Format: Hardback
$205.92

This is the first text to specifically examine in detail the intellectual property rights protecting artistic works...  Read More >>

The Elgin Affair: The Abduction of Antiquity's Greatest Treasures and the Passions it Aroused

The Elgin Affair: The Abduction of Antiquity's Greatest...

Author: Theodore Vrettos
ISBN: 9780595167586
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Scientific Detection of Fakery In Art-Ii

Scientific Detection of Fakery In Art-Ii

Author: Chartier ,  Walter McCrone
ISBN: 9780819434449
Format: Paperback
$284.63

This work presents a selection of papers dealing with various aspects of the scientific detection of fakery in art....  Read More >>

The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-century Britain

The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-century Britain

Author: Paul Baines
ISBN: 9781840146011
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Based on a large body of diverse source material, this study offers an interdisciplinary account of literary and...  Read More >>

The Fake: Forgery and its Place in Art

The Fake: Forgery and its Place in Art

Author: Sándor Radnóti ,  Ervin Dunai
ISBN: 9780847692064
Format: Paperback
$55.95

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Gods Are Leaving The Country, The: Art Theft From Nepal

Gods Are Leaving The Country, The: Art Theft From Nepal...

Author: Jurgen Schick
ISBN: 9789748299198
Format: Paperback
$75.00

The removal and sale to the West of the finest pieces of Nepalese art during the 1970s and 1980s is still going...  Read More >>

The Gods are Leaving the Country: Art Theft from Nepal

The Gods are Leaving the Country: Art Theft from Nepal...

Author: Jurgen Schick
ISBN: 9789748299204
Format: Hardback
$100.00

The removal and sale to the West of the finest pieces of Nepalese art during the 1970s and 1980s is still going...  Read More >>

Trade in Antiquities: Reducing Destruction and Theft

Trade in Antiquities: Reducing Destruction and Theft...

Author: Patrick J. O'Keefe
ISBN: 9781873132319
Format: Paperback
$132.00

In May 1994, Director-General of UNESCO invited specialised studies made by experts to clarify issues in cultural...  Read More >>

Economics of the Arts: Selected Essays

Economics of the Arts: Selected Essays

Author: V.A. Ginsburgh ,  P. Menger
ISBN: 9780444824028
Format: Hardback
$389.95

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Plundering Africa's Past

Plundering Africa's Past

Author: Peter R. Schmidt ,  Roderick J. McIntosh
ISBN: 9780852557389
Format: Paperback
$64.66

The conclusion discusses specific steps that could be taken to halt the plunder.  Read More >>

The Rape of Europa: The Fate of Europe's Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War

The Rape of Europa: The Fate of Europe's Treasures in...

Author: Lynn H. Nicholas
ISBN: 9780679756866
Format: Paperback
$45.00

The cast of characters includes Adolf Hitler and Hermann Goering, Gertrude Stein and Marc Chagall--not to mention...  Read More >>

The Ransom of Russian Art

The Ransom of Russian Art

Author: John A. McPhee
ISBN: 9780374246822
Format: Hardback
$52.80

"John McPhee's The Ransom of Russian Art is a suspenseful, chilling, and fascinating report on a covert operation...  Read More >>

Art Crime

Art Crime

Author: John E Conklin
ISBN: 9780275947712
Format: Hardback
$151.00

In addition to considering the motives of thieves, the book looks at the way art theft is socially organized: the...  Read More >>

Thomas Chatterton: Early Sources and Responses

Thomas Chatterton: Early Sources and Responses

Author: Various Authors ,  Thomas Chatterton
ISBN: 9780415092555
Format: Hardback
$1418.00

This is a collection of the major contemporary contributions to the Rowley controversy - all of them extremely rare....  Read More >>

Resist, Reclaim, Retrieve: The Long History of the Struggle for the Restitution of Cultural Heritage and Ancestral Remains Taken under Colonial Conditions

Resist, Reclaim, Retrieve: The Long History of the Struggle...

Author: Larissa Förster ,  Jan Hüsgen
ISBN: 9783110999686
Format: Paperback
$110.00

The debate about the return of cultural assets to former colonial territories is highly topical and at the same...  Read More >>

Portrait of an Unknown Lady

Portrait of an Unknown Lady

Author: Maria Gainza ,  Thomas Bunstead
ISBN: 9781787303225
Format: Hardback
$40.99

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