Sculpture as Literature and History: Captive and Captivating Venus Figures from the Greek Revolutionary Era

This paper focuses on the sculpture of the Venus de Milo, a chance find of 1820, but a token discovery in the fermentation brought on by the growing tensions between the Ottoman administrative hierarchies, the foreign diplomats, the Greek intellectuals and yet aspiring revolutionaries, and the local...

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Main Author: Gonda Van Steen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2022-04-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/17868
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