George Washington in Sculpture
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ISBN10: 1417990511
ISBN13: 9781417990511
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2005
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781417990511
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2005
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
George Washington in Sculpture is a comprehensive book written by Frances David Whittemore that explores the life and legacy of the first president of the United States, George Washington, through the art of sculpture. The book features a collection of over 200 photographs of sculptures of George Washington, ranging from the earliest depictions of him during his lifetime to contemporary works. The author delves into the history and significance of each sculpture, providing context for the artist's inspiration and the historical period in which it was created. The book also includes detailed information about the materials and techniques used to create each sculpture, as well as the locations where they can be found. In addition to the visual exploration of the sculptures, the book also provides a detailed account of George Washington's life, highlighting key events and accomplishments. The author examines Washington's role in the American Revolution, his presidency, and his enduring impact on American history and culture. Overall, George Washington in Sculpture is a visually stunning and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the life and legacy of one of America's most iconic figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, art, or sculpture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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