Isbn: 9780243880379 - Reinhold Begas (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the illustrious career of German sculptor Reinhold Begas and his contributions to the field of monumental sculpture. The author traces Begas's artistic journey from his early neoclassical influences to his groundbreaking naturalistic style, which challenged the prevailing norms of the time. Through a detailed examination of Begas's most renowned works, including the Schiller Monument in Berlin and the Kaiser Wilhelm I Monument in Cologne, the book explores the artist's unique approach to form, expression, and the interplay of classical and baroque elements. The author also sheds light on Begas's role in shaping the development of German sculpture in the late 19th century, highlighting his influence on a generation of artists and his lasting legacy on public art and commemorative monuments. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Begas's artistry, placing him within the broader context of European sculpture and examining the profound impact of his innovative vision on the art world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…