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Modelling and Sculpture - (Dover Art Instruction) by Albert Toft (Paperback)

Modelling and Sculpture - (Dover Art Instruction) by  Albert Toft (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A celebrated sculptor discusses every practical detail, including modelling a portrait bust; casting; modelling for terra-cotta, in relief, and for bronze; and modelling in clay. 36 plates. 82 line illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>"Give(s) in detail every process and method of the sculptor's craft with a fullness to be found in no other works." -- <i>Encyclopedia Britannica<br></i>A student of the great Edouard Lanteri and a celebrated sculptor in his own right, Albert Toft created this manual to offer students every practical detail necessary for a complete knowledge of modeling and sculpture. Both professionals and amateurs will find Toft's experienced guidance a valuable help in surmounting difficulties and avoiding errors. Topics include: <br>-Modelling a portrait bust<br>-Casting<br>-Modelling for terra-cotta, in relief, and for bronze<br>-Modelling in clay as a prelude to working in stone and wood<br>Thirty-six plates and eighty-two line illustrations enhance this manual, and a helpful glossary defines the most common terms.</p><p></p><p></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>"Give(s) in detail every process and method of the sculptor's craft with a fullness to be found in no other works."--<i>Encyclopedia Britannica<br></i>A student of the great Edouard Lanteri and a celebrated sculptor in his own right, Albert Toft created this manual to offer students every practical detail necessary for a complete knowledge of modeling and sculpture. Both professionals and amateurs will find Toft's experienced guidance a valuable help in surmounting difficulties and avoiding errors. Topics include: <br>-Modelling a portrait bust<br>-Casting<br>-Modelling for terra-cotta, in relief, and for bronze<br>-Modelling in clay as a prelude to working in stone and wood<br>Thirty-six plates and eighty-two line illustrations enhance this manual, and a helpful glossary defines the most common terms.</p>

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