A History Of European And American Sculpture V1 From The Early Christian Period To The Present Day (1921)

""A History Of European And American Sculpture V1: From The Early Christian Period To The Present Day"" is a comprehensive book written by Chandler Rathfon Post and published in 1921. The book provides a detailed account of the evolution of sculpture in Europe and America from the early Christian period to the modern era. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific time period and geographical location. It covers the major art movements and styles of sculpture, including Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassical, and Modernist. The book also includes biographical sketches of the most prominent sculptors of each period, such as Michelangelo, Bernini, Rodin, and Brancusi.The author provides a critical analysis of the development of sculpture, its techniques, and its significance in the cultural and historical context of each period. The book is extensively illustrated with photographs of sculptures, drawings, and plans, providing a visual representation of the evolution of the art form.Overall, ""A History Of European And American Sculpture V1: From The Early Christian Period To The Present Day"" is an informative and engaging read for art enthusiasts, students, and scholars interested in the history of sculpture in Europe and America.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.