Public Sculpture of Birmingham

Download or read book Public Sculpture of Birmingham written by Jeremy Beach and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Birmingham not only attracted major sculptors from London, but as a great manufacturing city it possessed busy workshops of local sculptors, often closely associated with its progressive and important art school. As a result the city has an extensive range of monuments and sculptures accessible to the public. This book documents this heritage as fully as possible, from the earliest surviving item to modern, recently erected sculptures.