![]() ![]() The Cotsen Institute is a premier research organization dedicated to the creation, dissemination, and conservation of archaeological knowledge and heritage. READ ONLY/NO DOWNLOADS The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press is the publishing unit of the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA. READ ONLY/NO DOWNLOADS Art: Authenticity, Restoration, Forgery David A. ![]() READ ONLY/NO DOWNLOADS Art: Authenticity, Restoration, Forgery Scott On front cover: Cast of author’s hand with Roman mask. Do these copies possess the same intangible authenticity as the originals? Photograph by David A. Scott Above: An artwork created by the author as a conceptual appropriation of the original Egyptian faience objects.Included are several case studies that discuss conceptual, aesthetic, and material authenticity of ancient and modern art in the context of restoration and forgery. ![]() These interactions set the stage for the subject of this book, which initially examines the conservation perspective, then continues with a detailed discussion of what “authenticity” means, and the philosophical background. The restoration of works of art can alter the perception of authenticity, and may result in the creation of fakes and forgeries. Scott T his book presents a detailed account of authenticity in the visual arts from the Palaeolithic to the postmodern. READ ONLY/NO DOWNLOADS Art: Art: Art: Authenticity, Restoration, Forgery Authenticity, Restoration, Forgery Authenticity, Restoration, Forgery David A. ![]()
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