Sculpture
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Rudolf Wittkower
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Rudolf Wittkower's Sculpture presents a comprehensive historical survey of sculptural art from antiquity to the modern era. This authoritative volume chronicles the evolution of form, technique, and aesthetic principles across diverse cultures and periods. Wittkower, a preeminent art historian, uncovers the profound cultural and intellectual contexts that shaped monumental works and intimate carvings alike. The text illustrates key stylistic developments and influential artists, offering a rigorous academic perspective on the enduring power and significance of three-dimensional art. It serves as an essential reference for students and enthusiasts seeking a deep understanding of sculptural traditions.
Author: Rudolf Wittkower
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Rudolf Wittkower's Sculpture presents a comprehensive historical survey of sculptural art from antiquity to the modern era. This authoritative volume chronicles the evolution of form, technique, and aesthetic principles across diverse cultures and periods. Wittkower, a preeminent art historian, uncovers the profound cultural and intellectual contexts that shaped monumental works and intimate carvings alike. The text illustrates key stylistic developments and influential artists, offering a rigorous academic perspective on the enduring power and significance of three-dimensional art. It serves as an essential reference for students and enthusiasts seeking a deep understanding of sculptural traditions.