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Portraits in Plaster
Hardcover
Art HistoryArtistsSculpture & Installation
ISBN13: 9781023317573
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Portraits in Plaster by Laurence Hutton offers a fascinating exploration into the world of portraiture, specifically through the lens of plaster casts. This meticulously prepared edition provides insights into the art of sculpture and its historical significance. Hutton delves into the creation and impact of these three-dimensional likenesses, examining their role in preserving and representing individuals throughout history.
Focusing on masks and portrait busts, the book sheds light on the techniques and artistry involved in capturing a person's image in plaster. A valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of art history, Portraits in Plaster offers a unique biographical perspective on its subjects, intertwining artistic creation with personal narrative. Explore the enduring legacy of this timeless art form, presented with historical context and insightful observations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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