Western sculpture : definitions of man / Ruth Butler.
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New York Graphic Society,
©1975.
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Table of Contents:
- The paragone: a comparison between sculpture and painting.
- The Mediterranean world: figures on the round, figures on a relief plane.
- The Christian West: holy images and biblical narrative.
- Renaissance sculpture: spirit and form in the human figure.
- The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: the search for forms to reveal feeling and experience.
- Neoclassicism and the nineteenth century: Greek splendor versus human imperfection.
- Twentieth-century sculpture: object and kinetic configuration.
- Epilogue: sculptors and the human body.