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Colour in sculpture : a survey from ancient Mesopotamia to the present  Cover Image Book Book

Colour in sculpture : a survey from ancient Mesopotamia to the present / by Hannelore Hägele.

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  • ISBN: 1443850276
  • ISBN: 9781443850278
  • Physical Description: xvii, 329 pages, 36 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ch. 1. Ancient Mesopotamia : materials and places -- Ch. 2. Ancient Egypt : the magnitude of things -- Ch. 3. Greek sculpture : once bright and shiny -- Ch. 4. Etruria and Rome : cults colour coding -- Ch. 5. Late antiquity to early Medieval : piecing together the cultural relevance -- Ch. 6. The crafted glory of late Medieval sculpture -- Ch. 7. Early colour symbolism and colour theories -- Ch. 8. Renaissance and Reformation : painterly finishes on the wane -- Ch. 9. Baroque and Rococo : white sculptures amidst a blaze of colour -- Ch. 10. Neoclassicism : what happened to polychromy? -- Ch. 11. A modern reading of colour in sculpture.
Subject: Polychromy > History.
Color in art.
Sculpture > History.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

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