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A Concise History of Modern Sculpture (World of Art)

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Publisher Comments:

Sir Herbert Read traces the development of modern sculpture from Rodin to the present day and brings order into the apparently chaotic proliferation of styles and techniques during this period.

Synopsis:

This history of modern sculpture ranges from Rodin to the present day.

Synopsis:

"Straightforward, intelligent approach to a complex subject."--The Economist

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-285) and index.

About the Author

Sir Herbert Edward Read, (1893–1968) was an English anarchist poet, and critic of literature and art. He was one of the earliest English writers to take notice of existentialism, and was strongly influenced by proto-existentialist thinker Max Stirner.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780500200148
Author:
Read, Herbert
Publisher:
Thames & Hudson
Author:
Read, Herbert Edward
Location:
New York
Subject:
General
Subject:
History
Subject:
Sculpture
Subject:
Arts, fine
Subject:
Sculpture, modern
Subject:
Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- History.
Subject:
Sculpture & Installation
Subject:
Art - Sculpture
Copyright:
Edition Number:
Pbk. ed..
Edition Description:
Bibliography: p. 279-285.
Series:
World of Art
Series Volume:
694
Publication Date:
19850231
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
339 illustrations, 49 in color
Pages:
310
Dimensions:
8.3 x 6 x 0.9 in 1.445 lb

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