A young stonecutter vows to create a magnificient statue for an impoverished village whose downtrodden inhabitants can no longer see beauty in anything around them.
Merkka's longing for a solid conventional existence is threatened by the art projects of her stubborn sculptor grandmother, whose scrap metal collection offends the other citizens in their small Maine village.
Chronicles the life of twentieth-century Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti, discussing the evolution of his style and his relationships with his mother and his wife.
Presents a collection of full-color and black-and-white illustrated photographs depicting twentieth-century outdoor sculptures from around the world by over forty-five artists.
Tells the life story of Renaissance sculptor and painter Michelangelo, studying various examples and aspects of his work as well as the major artistic and cultural developments of his time.