9780282398538 - Metal-work and Its Artistic Design: Dedicated, by Express Permission, to the Right Hon. Henry Labouchere (classic Reprint) by M. Digby Wyatt (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 provides a comprehensive analysis of the history, techniques, and principles of metalwork, with a particular focus on bronze sculptures. The author delves into the methods used by ancient Greek artisans to achieve the distinctive sculptural effects of bronze, and examines how these techniques influenced the work of later artists like Verrocchio and Donatello. The book also explores the impact of background and lighting on the design of bronze statues, offering valuable insights for contemporary artists and designers. The author's examination of the nuances of metalwork techniques and their ramifications on artistic expression sheds new light on the creative processes and aesthetic considerations that shape the creation of metal sculptures. 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.…