Bronze / edited by David Ekserdjian
2012, First Edition. London New York : Royal Academy of Arts. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #406135
ISBN: 9781907533297
Physical description; 301 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-293) and index. Exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 15 September to 9 December 2012. Contents; Bronze : an introduction / David Ekserdjian -- Bronze casting : the art of translation / Francesca G. Bewer -- The ancient near East and Egypt / Timothy Potts -- Chinese bronzes / Jessica Rawson -- Greece, Etruria and Rome / Carol C. Mattusch -- Sacred metals in South and Southeast Asia / John Guy -- West Africa : the lower Niger region / John Picton -- The bronze object in the middle ages / Ittai Weinryb -- The Renaissance in Italy and northern Europe / David Ekserdjian -- The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Eike D. Schmidt -- The nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Patrick Elliott. Subjects; Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) ; Exhibitions. Bronzes ; Exhibitions. Bronze sculpture ; Exhibitions. Art and Design.
Price: €30.00