Disarmed

Discover the captivating tale of Disarmed by The History Press Ltd, published in 2007. This intriguing book unfolds the story of the famous Venus statue, unearthed by a farmer on the Aegean island of Melos. As the island's elders and Turkish overlords vie for ownership, the narrative immerses readers in early 19th-century Europe, a time gripped by art mania and the rise of romantic Hellenism.

With 272 pages of rich historical intrigue, Disarmed invites you to explore the complex cultural and political dynamics of the era. This new edition offers a fresh perspective on a fascinating chapter of art history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Grab your copy today at Bookshop!