[PDF] 1000 Drawings of Genius (The Book) by Victoria Charles; Klaus Carl at Arts-Photography

Description

From the Antiquity to the 20th century; this sculpture collection offers a truly original vision of Western art. Here are the most sensual and harmonious masterworks to the most provocative and minimalist sculptures. Sculpture shapes the world and our concept of beauty; leaving everlasting silhouettes and always creating new intriguing ones. These masterworks are the mirror of an era; of an artist and his public and through this sculpture gallery; one visits not only the history of art; but history as a whole. Between the acclaimed ideals of beauty and the most controversial works; 1000 Sculptures of Genius will give you a true panoramic view of Western sculpture. Along with numerous references; comments on masterworks; and biographies; this work enables the reader to rediscover the Western world heritage and is the perfect guide for art students and statuary lovers.