The Materials of Sculpture
Author | : Nicholas Penny |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 1993-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0300065817 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780300065817 |
Rating | : 4/5 (817 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Materials of Sculpture by : Nicholas Penny
Download or read book The Materials of Sculpture written by Nicholas Penny and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surveying the sculpture of many civilizations from ancient Egypt to 20th-century North America, this book provides a basic introduction to the nature of materials used by sculptors, examining how these were regarded as well as how they were worked in different periods and in different cultures.