Frederick A. Praeger Publishers
1965
ISBN: N/A
English
296 pages
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In this beautiful and informative volume, H. D. Molesworth maintains—and amply demonstrates—that sculpture reveals the underlying ideas of life and art in a synthesis that would be impossible except in the visual arts. His survey of European sculpture, therefore, while it charts the major trends of sculpture in all the West European countries from the midtwelfth to the nineteenth century, does not attempt to justify the traditional divisions of style and period in any but visual terms, letting the sculpture and sculptors speak for themselves.

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