Gold, silver and bronze : metal sculpture of the Roman baroque
Roman baroque sculpture is usually thought of in terms of large-scale statues in marble and bronze, tombs, or portraits busts. Smaller bronze statuettes are often overlooked, and the extensive production of sculptural silver - much of which is now lost but can be studied from drawings - is frequentl...
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| Fformat: | Livre numérique |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton Univ. Press
2023.
Paris : Cyberlibris |
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| Mynediad Ar-lein: | Accès Université Orléans et IFPM |
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| Edition sous un autre format: | • Gold, silver and bronze, metal sculpture of the Roman baroque, Jennifer Montagu, 1996, Princeton, NJ, Princeton Univ. Press, 1 vol. (XVII-262 p.), A. W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts, 0-691-02736-6 |
| Crynodeb: | Roman baroque sculpture is usually thought of in terms of large-scale statues in marble and bronze, tombs, or portraits busts. Smaller bronze statuettes are often overlooked, and the extensive production of sculptural silver - much of which is now lost but can be studied from drawings - is frequently omitted from the histories of art. In this book, Jennifer Montagu enriches our understanding of the sculpture of the period by investigating the bronzes that adorn the great tabernacles of Roman churches ; gilded silver, both secular and ecclesiastical ; elaborately embossed display dishes ; and the production of medals. Concentrating on selected pieces by such master sculptors as Bernini and leading metal-workers such as Giovanni Giardini, Montagu examines the often tortuous relationship between those who provided the drawings or models and the craftsmen who executed the finished sculptures |
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| Llyfryddiaeth: | Notes bibliographiques en fin d'ouvrage. Bibliogr. p. 249-255. Index |
| ISBN: | 9780691252797 |
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