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18 sie 2023 · Rise Art introduces you to ten iconic sculptures that left a lasting impression on their era. Revolutionary, controversial or especially aesthetic, these have become a lasting part of art history, leading their creators to join the ranks of posterity.
Considered one of the most influential sculptors of the 20th century and a pioneer of modernism, Brâncuși is called the patriarch of modern sculpture. As a child, he displayed an aptitude for carving wooden farm tools.
14 mar 2022 · Born in 1947 and passed away in 2012 in Vienna, Austria, Franz West is one of the most important sculptors and installation artists of the 20th century. He is best known for his unique visual language of representational elements and abstraction by using found objects such as furniture and combining them with foam sculptures, collages ...
Painters have looked at sculpture, and many have produced important sculpture themselves. While these two arts have drawn closer together, modern architecture, Corbusier and the Bauhaus notwithstanding, has for the most part taken a reticent, even stand offish, position towards them.
This week, we discuss Henry Moore, one of the most significant sculptors of the 20 th century, whose sculptures combined influences from early non-western art with local traditions to create his unique modernist vision.
Through text and many photographs, the book provides a valuable insight into the work of important 20th century sculptors such as, Brancusi, Moore, Hepworth, Arp, Gabo, Dubuffet, Sol LeWitt and many more. The comprehensive exploration is followed by 339 illustrations, of which 49 in colour.
From the nineteenth century there is an extensive collection of sculptures by Rodin and Degas. Displays of furniture and smaller objects provide a lavish and comprehensive survey of styles in the decorative arts, documenting the achievements of master craftsmen across Europe in this era.
