sculpture, modern

Contains photographic reproductions of the artist's work and presents critical commentary on the artist and his work.

Presents a survey of sculpture in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, analyzing the achievements of Rodin, Brancusi, Picasso, Gonzalez, and Matisse; and includes numerous photographs of their work.

Examines the growth of sculpture as an artistic form in Europe and the U.S. between 1900 and 1945, discussing major and lesser-known artists and such themes as the monument, the approach to different materials, and the figurative ideal.

A biography of the French sculptor documenting his struggle against poverty and his artistic struggles and achievements, as well as his personal life.

An introduction to appreciating and understanding sculpture, with examples from the Hirshhorn Museum.

From the antiquity to the twentieth century, this sculpture collection offers a vision of western art. Here are the most sensual and harmonious masterworks to the most provocative and minimalist sculptures. These masterworks are a mirror of an era, of an artist and his public through this sculpture gallery. This book gives you a panoramic view of western sculpture. It also includes references, comments on masterworks and biographies.

Traces the development of modern sculpture from Rodin to the post-World War II era, discussing the different styles that have characterized the period, including eclecticism, cubism, constructivism, and others; and examines the work of artists within and outside of the various movements.