Travelers, scholars & photographers view the ancient world [sound recording] / [lecture by] Andrew Szegedy-Maszak ; [sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum].

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Travelers, scholars & photographers view the ancient world [sound recording] / [lecture by] Andrew Szegedy-Maszak ; [sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum].

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Lecture presented by Andrew Szegedy-Maszak, professor of classical studies at Wesleyan University and guest curator of the exhibition "Antiquity and photography: early views of ancient Mediterranean sites," on how the new medium of photography served a variety of nineteenth-century audiences as they explored the ancient ruins of Italy, Greece, and the Middle East.

1 sound disc (75 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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