Spoils of War

ISBN-10
0810927535
ISBN-13
9780810927537
Series
Spoils of War
Category
Cultural property
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
1997-05-01
Authors
Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Incorporated, New York)

Description

At the three-day symposium, organized by The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, New York, distinguished specialists - government representatives, curators, archaeologists, historians and journalists, former military officers, and experts in art law - took part in spirited, candid, and often moving discussions, which are fully documented only in this unprecedented book.

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