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Art under attack : histories of British iconoclasm / edited by Tabitha Barber and Stacy Boldrick ; contributors, Andrew Wilson [and seven others].

Contributor(s): Barber, Tabitha [editor.] | Boldrick, Stacy [editor.] | Wilson, Andrew [contributor.] | Tate Britain (Gallery) [host institution.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Tate Publishing, 2013Description: 192 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781849760300 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Art -- Mutilation, defacement, etc. -- Great Britain -- History -- Exhibitions | Iconoclasm -- Great Britain -- History -- ExhibitionsDDC classification: 700.1'03 Summary: This fully illustrated catalogue explores the history of attacks on art in Britain, from the reformation of the 16th century to the present day, demonstrating how religious, political, moral and aesthetic controversy can become arenas for assaults on art.
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Published to accompany the exhibition held at Tate Britain, 2nd October 2013-5th January 2014.

This fully illustrated catalogue explores the history of attacks on art in Britain, from the reformation of the 16th century to the present day, demonstrating how religious, political, moral and aesthetic controversy can become arenas for assaults on art.

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