The Arundel and Pomfret marbles in Oxford
The Arundel and Pomfret marbles in Oxford2006
About this book
The largest surviving portion of the first major collection of Classic antiquities in Britain - the sculpture and inscriptions collected by Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel for his London house and garden - is in the Antiquities Department of the Ashmolean Museum. This book tracks their eventful history.
Details
- First published
- 2006
- OL Work ID
- OL3265110W
Subjects
Art collectionsClassical Marble sculptureCollectors and collectingMarble sculpture, ClassicalPlastikSammlungArtPrivate collectionsAshmolean MuseumAshmolean Museum. Dept. of AntiquitiesArundel, thomas howard, earl of, 1585-1646Sculpture, great britain