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Studies in Italian Sculpture
Charles Avery
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Description for Studies in Italian Sculpture
Hardback. This volume contains papers written in the years following 1986 which discuss both specific examples of sculpture, such as Donatello's Madonna, or broader surveys of a particular sculptor or style. Both stone and bronze sculptures are studied, including garden sculpture and other metal artefacts, for example seals and locks. Num Pages: 438 pages, 341 illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 182 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1388.
Dr. Avery has worked on Italian sculpture since he joined the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1966. His study continued during his career as Director of Christie's sculpture department (1979-1990) and since then as an independent consultant and historian. He has published extensively in this field, including his survey, Florentine Renaissance Sculpture (1970); Giambologna: the complete sculpture (1987); Donatello: an Introduction (1994); and Bernini, Genius of Baroque Rome (1997). A number of articles on Italian sculpture have been included in two successive volumes entitled Studies in European Sculpture (1981 and 1987). The present volume comprises further articles written over the ... Read more
Dr. Avery has worked on Italian sculpture since he joined the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1966. His study continued during his career as Director of Christie's sculpture department (1979-1990) and since then as an independent consultant and historian. He has published extensively in this field, including his survey, Florentine Renaissance Sculpture (1970); Giambologna: the complete sculpture (1987); Donatello: an Introduction (1994); and Bernini, Genius of Baroque Rome (1997). A number of articles on Italian sculpture have been included in two successive volumes entitled Studies in European Sculpture (1981 and 1987). The present volume comprises further articles written over the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
Number of Pages
498
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781899828319
SKU
V9781899828319
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About Charles Avery
Charles Avery worked on Italian sculpture during his time on the staff at the Victoria and Albert Museum, continuing during his career as Director of Christie's sculpture department. He published extensively in this field, including his survey, Florentine Renaissance Sculpture ; Giambologna: the complete sculpture ; Donatello: an Introduction; and Bernini, Genius of Baroque Rome.
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