Henry Moore (1905) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166041274)

The book ""Henry Moore (1905)"" by Frank MacLean is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of the British sculptor Henry Moore. The book begins with an introduction to Moore's early life and artistic influences, including his studies at the Royal College of Art in London. The author then delves into Moore's artistic development, tracing the evolution of his style and exploring his use of materials such as stone, wood, and bronze.The book also provides a detailed analysis of some of Moore's most famous works, including his reclining figures and abstract sculptures. Throughout the book, MacLean offers insights into Moore's creative process and the cultural and historical context in which his work was created.In addition to examining Moore's artistic achievements, the book also explores his personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and fellow artists. MacLean draws on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and interviews with Moore's contemporaries, to provide a nuanced and insightful portrait of this influential artist.Overall, ""Henry Moore (1905)"" is an engaging and informative biography that offers a compelling look at the life and work of one of the most important sculptors of the 20th century.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.

Author: Frank MacLean
ISBN-10: 1166041271
ISBN-13: 9781166041274
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d