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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Cloth, 143 pages, illustrations (some colour); 34 cm. Essays by Homan Potterton, et al. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "This volume chronicles the life's work of an artist dedicated to challenging the sacred cows of modernism by calling for a reunion of beauty and morality in art and reuniting art with the concerns of humanity. This renewed vision of art, Frederick Hart believes, can be achieved only by reasserting the preeminence of the human figure as the fundamental element in the language of visual art." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Introduction, by J. Carter Brown; A commentary, by Tom Wolfe; Portfolio: Washington National Cathedral; Metamorphosis: stone carver to artist, by Homan Potterton; Portfolio: Vietnam Veterans Memorial; Three soldiers: a solution to a national controversy, by James M. Goode; A soldier's reflections, by Frederick Downs, Jr.; Evolution out of chaos: the Creation sculptures, by Frederick Turner; Apotheosis of the human figure: an aesthetic of evolutionary humanism, by Donald Martin Reynolds; The reenchantment of public art, by James F. Cooper; Transcending tradition: the cast acrylic resin works, by Robert Chase; Plates; Catalogue raisonne , compiled by Pamela Hoyle; Frederick Hart chronology; Profile. Size: Folio. Collectible.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. With Essays by Homan Potterton, James M. Goode, Frederick Downs Jr., Frederick Turner, Donald Martin Reynolds, James F. Cooper, and Robert Chase; Designed and Produced by Marshall Lee-1994- Hudson Hills Press, New York- RARE, SIGNED, NUMBERED, LIMITED EDITION (Number 679 of 1000)- HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD. In mylar sleeve, and custom cloth ILLUSTRATED SLIPCASE, VERY GOOD. 144 pp. with Bibliography and Index. FULL COLOR and B&W PHOTOGRAPHS of FAMOUS ART, MASTERWORKS, MASTERPIECES, by MASTER of FINE ART and SCULPTOR FREDERICK HART, AMERICAN ART, SCULPTURE. Sculpture, Modern Art, Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Chronology, profile, bibliography, index of works. FULL COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS. Oversized, FOLIO. Carefully packaged in cardboard box; delivery confirmation number provided. Family owned and operated bookstore since 2002. Signed by Author(s).