LEADER 02620nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910452464703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-86189-959-9 010 $a1-299-19079-0 035 $a(CKB)2550000001005980 035 $a(EBL)1127621 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000906196 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12422800 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000906196 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10930567 035 $a(PQKB)11418411 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1127621 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1127621 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10660883 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL450329 035 $a(OCoLC)854970475 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001005980 100 $a20130222d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aArt forgery$b[electronic resource] $ethe history of a modern obsession /$fThierry Lenain 210 $aLondon $cReaktion Books$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (386 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-86189-850-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aArt Forgery: The History of a Modern Obsession; Imprint page; Contents; Foreword; 1. The Symptoms of an Obsession; 2. Before the Age of Art Forgery; 3. Before the Age of the Obsession with Art Forgery; 4. Art Forgery as the Connoisseur's Nightmare; Conclusion: Fakes and the End of the World; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index 330 $aWith the recent advent of technologies that make detecting art forgeries easier, the art world has become increasingly obsessed with verifying and ensuring artistic authenticity. In this unique history, Thierry Lenain examines the genealogy of faking and interrogates the anxious, often neurotic, reactions triggered in the modern art world by these clever frauds. Lenain begins his history in the Middle Ages, when the issue of false relics and miracles often arose. But during this time, if a relic gave rise to a cult, it would be considered as genuine even if 606 $aArt$xForgeries$xHistory 606 $aPictures$xCopying$xHistory 606 $aArt$xExpertising 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aArt$xForgeries$xHistory. 615 0$aPictures$xCopying$xHistory. 615 0$aArt$xExpertising. 676 $a702.874 700 $aLenain$b Thierry$0881640 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452464703321 996 $aArt forgery$91969067 997 $aUNINA