Download or read book Cast in Bronze written by Musée du Louvre and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an overview of the bronze sculpture produced in France from the 16th to 18th centuries. Works by major sculptors such as Goujon, Pilon, Prieur, Anguier, Puget, Girardon, Desjardins, Coysevox, Le Loraain, Bertrand, Cafferi, Pigalle, and Houdon represent a spectacular phase of French art and history ranging from the Renaissance through Neoclassicism up to the French Revolution.
Download or read book An Introduction to Nineteenth Century French Bronze Sculpture written by Daphne Anderson and published by . This book was released on 1977* with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Bronzes to Bullets written by and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2008-11-12 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text tells the story of French statues and monuments that were melted down and shipped to Nazi munitions factories during the Second World War.
Download or read book Bronzes of the 19th Century written by Pierre Kjellberg and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 1994 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated encyclopedia with 1000 photos of over 700 nineteenth century French sculptors including Rodin, Barye, d'Angers and Carpeaux, with biographies, listings of works (with size and foundry when known), museum pieces in France and elsewhere, and recent sales. Also provides an overview of 19th century bronze sculpture, the foundries that cast the bronzes, and methods used to cast works.
Download or read book Monument Man written by Harold Holzer and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2019-03-05 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The artist who created the statue for the Lincoln Memorial, John Harvard in Harvard Yard, and The Minute Man in Concord, Massachusetts, Daniel Chester French (1850–1931) is America's best-known sculptor of public monuments Monument Man is the first comprehensive biography of this fascinating figure and his illustrious career. Full of rich detail and beautiful archival photographs, Monument Man is a nuanced study of a preeminent artist whose evolution ran parallel to, and deeply influenced, the development of American sculpture, iconography, and historical memory. Monument Man was specially commissioned by Chesterwood / National Trust for Historic Preservation. The release will coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of Chesterwood, his country home and studio, as a public site and with a major renovation of the Lincoln Memorial. The book includes a comprehensive geographical guide to French's public work.
Download or read book Looking at European Sculpture written by Jane Bassett and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 1997 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers definitions of the techniques, processes, and materials used in the production of postclassical European sculpture. Concise and readable explanations of the technical terms most frequently encountered by the museum-goer are presented in an easily portable format. With numerous illustrations drawn from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum - most of them in color - this volume will be indispensable to all readers wishing to increase their enjoyment and understanding of European sculpture.
Download or read book Cast in Bronze written by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Department of Communications and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Dictionary of Art Bronze Founders France 1890 1950 written by Élisabeth Lebon and published by . This book was released on 2015-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Élisabeth Lebon has compiled the ultimate reference book for serious collectors of bronze sculpture and professionals working in the field. Her Dictionnaire features an extensive list of all the foundries operating in France at the beginning of the 20th century, along with illustrations of each of their individual foundry marks. These are the founders renowned for casting artists including Rodin, Giacometti, Degas, Maillol, and Bugatti. This is a seminal book for identifying foundry marks, and a valuable study aid for all researchers in the field.
Download or read book French Bronzes in the Wallace Collection written by Robert Wenley and published by Paul Holberton Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Wallace Collection has long been celebrated for its outstanding array of French 17th and 18th century works of art." "This publication features over fifty of the finest French bronzes in the Wallace Collection, all of them reproduced in colour, mostly for the first time. Besides a selection of statuettes, which form the greater part of the individual entries, there are examples of relief plaques, vases, ecclesiastical statuary and portrait busts. Each entry is further illustrated by images of related works of art. There are introductory essay on the History of the French Bronze Statuette to c.1815; on the Taste of the Founders of the Wallace Collection for French Bronzes; and on the Techniques of Casting and Finishing French Bronze Statuettes c.1565-c.1815. A brief Bibliography and Biographies of the principal sculptors and craftsmen mentioned are also included." --Book Jacket.
Download or read book Art Nouveau The Essential Reference written by Carol Belanger Grafton and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-21 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full-color and black-and-white works by virtually every key artist of the Art Nouveau movement, including Mucha, Seguy, Beardsley, and Verneuil. Includes material from rare books, portfolios, and major periodicals, plus bibliographies and artist biographies.
Download or read book Statues of Paris written by June Hargrove and published by Vendome Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book French Furniture and Gilt Bronzes written by J. Paul Getty Museum and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 2008 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Each object is described and analyzed in terms of its provenance and published history, as well as its construction, materials, and conservation. With its painstaking attention to detail, this volume is the definitive catalogue of the Getty Museum's collection of French Baroque furniture and will be of interest to scholars, conservators, and all students of French decorative arts."--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book Erte written by Jean Tibbetts and published by Bison Books. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Handbook of Modern French Sculpture written by Daniel Cady Eaton and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
