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Rodin

Categorie	Beeldhouwkunst
Boeknummer	#437384-VC59
Titel	Rodin
Auteur	Champigneulle, Bernard
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	London : Thames and Hudson
Jaar van uitgave	1986
ISBN10	0500200610
ISBN13	9780500200612
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, numerous (full page) illustrations (including photographs) some in colour, 8vo.
Samenvatting	This volume is a biography and career retrospective of French sculptor Auguste Rodin (1840-1917). It combines a reappraisal of Rodin's achievement with revealing account of his personality and his troubled private life. The most famous and influential sculptor of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, he is also widely considered to be the successor to Michelangelo, whose genius was a lifelong inspiration to him. Though the lifelike quality of his sculptures was in defiance of current academic conventions, Rodin was spared the prolonged and bitter hostility meted out to the Impressionists who were his contemporaries, and in later life he became a famous and widely respected figure. The author discusses Rodin's great significance as an innovator in sculpture. For Rodin... (Lees verder) created an entirely new form -- the detail considered as finished work -- and in doing so exercised a lasting influence on future sculptors, who were profoundly affected by his emotional expressiveness, his power of characterization, and his subtle modeling.
Pagina's	287
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 5,00

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