Modelling and Sculpture (eBook)

A Guide to Traditional Methods

Albert Toft (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2012
352 Seiten
Dover Publications (Verlag)
978-0-486-14528-0 (ISBN)

Infos

A celebrated sculptor discusses every practical detail, including modelling a portrait bust; casting; modelling for terra-cotta, in relief, and for bronze; and modelling in clay. 36 plates. 82 line illustrations.

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"e;Give(s) in detail every process and method of the sculptor's craft with a fullness to be found in no other works."e; — Encyclopedia BritannicaA student of the great Edouard Lanteri and a celebrated sculptor in his own right, Albert Toft created this manual to offer students every practical detail necessary for a complete knowledge of modeling and sculpture. Both professionals and amateurs will find Toft's experienced guidance a valuable help in surmounting difficulties and avoiding errors. Topics include:•Modelling a portrait bust•Casting•Modelling for terra-cotta, in relief, and for bronze•Modelling in clay as a prelude to working in stone and woodThirty-six plates and eighty-two line illustrations enhance this manual, and a helpful glossary defines the most common terms.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.12.2012
• Reihe/Serie: Dover Art Instruction
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 140 x 140 mm
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• ISBN-10: 0-486-14528-X / 048614528X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-486-14528-0 / 9780486145280