Isbn: 9780282450892 - thorvaldsen: his life and works (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Exploring the life and works of Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, this book presents a comprehensive study of his artistic journey, from his humble beginnings in Copenhagen to his rise as a prominent figure in the Neoclassical movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The author traces Thorvaldsen's life, examining the artistic and social influences that shaped his unique style, characterized by its simplicity, emotional restraint, and profound understanding of the human form. The book delves into Thorvaldsen's creative process, shedding light on his meticulous studies of ancient Greek sculpture and how they informed his own works. Beyond its focus on Thorvaldsen as an artist, the book also examines his personal life, providing insights into his struggles and triumphs, his relationships, and his impact on the broader cultural landscape of his time. The significance of Thorvaldsen's contributions to the Neoclassical movement and his influence on subsequent generations of artists are thoroughly analyzed, establishing his legacy as one of the most significant sculptors of his era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…