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Contemporary Stone Sculpture: Aesthetics Methods Appreciation
Dona Z. Meilach
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Description for Contemporary Stone Sculpture: Aesthetics Methods Appreciation
Paperback. Surveys the work of prominent contemporary sculptors and presents a guide to the techniques, tools, and materials of stone sculpture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 color plates, 340 illustrations. BIC Classification: WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 730.
There is currently a revival in the art of stone sculpture-along contemporary lines-of the Golden Age in Greece and the Renaissance in Europe. Many noted twentieth-century sculptors are now working directly in stone. This book explains how to create modern stone sculpture, with hundreds of examples by today's top sculptors. Included are sculptures by Jean Arp, Constantin Brancusi, Max Bill, Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, and many others, illustrated and explained with hundreds of clearly detailed photographs. This is also a how-to book, giving specific, step-by-step instructions for creating stone sculpture; describing various types of stone, how ... Read more
There is currently a revival in the art of stone sculpture-along contemporary lines-of the Golden Age in Greece and the Renaissance in Europe. Many noted twentieth-century sculptors are now working directly in stone. This book explains how to create modern stone sculpture, with hundreds of examples by today's top sculptors. Included are sculptures by Jean Arp, Constantin Brancusi, Max Bill, Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, and many others, illustrated and explained with hundreds of clearly detailed photographs. This is also a how-to book, giving specific, step-by-step instructions for creating stone sculpture; describing various types of stone, how ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780887400896
SKU
V9780887400896
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About Dona Z. Meilach
Dona Z. Meilach has written numerous books, more than half on art subjects, and she contributes articles to popular magazines and Internet sites. She lives in Carlsbad, California.
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