Public sculpture of Staffordshire and the Black Country / George T. Noszlopy and Fiona Waterhouse.

Main entry:

Noszlopy, George T. (George Thomas), 1932-

Title & Author:

Public sculpture of Staffordshire and the Black Country / George T. Noszlopy and Fiona Waterhouse.

Publication:

Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2005.

Description:

xxvi, 334 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 x 26 cm.

Series:

Public sculpture of Britain ; v. 9

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-305) and index.

Summary:

The book includes all of Staffordshire together with the Black Country (including Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Brierley Hill, Stourbridge, Smethwick and West Bromwich), an area immensely rich in public sculpture. There are over 450 entries describing many sculptures and groups of sculptures, with illustrations of all the major works. These include statues by F.W. Pomeroy, Charles Birch, Albert Toft, William Theed and Thomas Brock, and notable architectural sculpture by Charles Rossi and H.C. Fehr. Among the twentieth-century sculptors represented are W.J. Bloye, Walter Ritchie and Barbara Hepworth, and there is also work commissioned by local regeneration projects. Significant ecclesiastical works are featured, among them Francis Chantrey's famous sculptures in Lichfield Cathedral. The book has biographies, a glossary of special terms and a comprehensive index.

ISBN:

0853239894 (hbk.)
9780853239895 (hbk.)
0853239991 (pbk.)
9780853239994 (pbk.)

Subject:

Public sculpture England Staffordshire.
Public sculpture England Black Country.
Sculpture publique Angleterre Staffordshire.
Sculpture publique Angleterre Black Country.
Public sculpture.
Sculpture publique Grande-Bretagne Staffordshire (GB)
England Black Country.
England Staffordshire.

Added entries:

Waterhouse, Fiona.
Public sculpture of Britain ; v. 9.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 243980
Call No.: BIB 173677
Status: Available

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