Archetypes and Responsive Smiles: Classical Statues and American Artists in Rome

The essay analyzes the ambivalent response of some major Anglo-American artists and writers to the Roman cultural context, focusing, in particular, on their reaction to classical and neoclassical sculpture. In the 18th and 19th centuries, Rome was often interpreted as “the city of statues,” an image...

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Main Author: Andrea Mariani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2022-10-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/18712
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