Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of Sculpture"" by Harold North Fowler is a comprehensive and detailed examination of the development of sculpture throughout history. Beginning with the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia, the book traces the evolution of sculpture through the classical period of Greece and Rome, the medieval period of Europe, the Renaissance, and into the modern era. Fowler provides an in-depth analysis of the various styles, techniques, and materials used by sculptors throughout history and explores the social, cultural, and political contexts in which sculpture was created. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings of sculptures from around the world, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of art history.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.