Title & Author:

Revival and invention : sculpture through its material histories / edited by Sébastien Clerbois and Martina Droth.

Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, ©2011.

Description:

xxiv, 274 pages, 36 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-267) and index.
The cult of materials / Michael Cole -- The privilege of bronze : modern perception of classical materials / Carol Mattusch -- A whiter shade of pale : relative and absolute white in Roman sculpture and architecture / Fabio Barry -- The late gothic clay sculpture of Bavaria / Martin Hirsch -- Matter without qualities? : wax in Giacomo Vivio's discorso of 1590 / Maarten Delbeke -- Twisting marble : observations on the figura serpentinata and its applications / Emilie Passignat -- Coloured stones, sculpted objects : subjects for sculpture / Philippe Malgouyres -- Shifting materials, shifting values? : contemporary responses to the materials of eighteenth-century sculpture / Malcolm Baker -- Nineteenth-century sculpteurs and mouleurs : developments in theory and practice / Catherine Chevillot -- The revival of ivory sculpture in Belgium (1890-1910) : the material in question / Sébastien Clerbois.

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ISBN:

9783039115525 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
3039115529 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Sculpture materials.
Sculpture Matériaux.

Added entries:

Clerbois, Sébastien.
Droth, Martina.

Sculpture through its material histories

Holdings:

Location: Library main 279768
Call No.: BIB 215989
Status: Available