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Give(s) in detail every process and method of the sculptor's craft with a fullness to be found in no other works.' Encyclopedia BritannicaA student of the great Edouard Lanteri and a celebrated sculptor in his own right, Albert Toft created this manual to offer students every practical detail necessary for a complete knowledge of modeling and sculpture. Both professionals and amateurs will find Toft's experienced guidance a valuable help in surmounting difficulties and avoiding errors. Topics include:Modelling a portrait bustCastingModelling for terracotta, in relief, and for bronzeModelling in clay as a prelude to working in stone and woodThirtysix plates and eightytwo line illustrations enhance this manual, and a helpful glossary defines the most common terms.
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- Q: What topics are covered in 'Modelling and Sculpture: A Guide to Traditional Methods'? A: The book covers various topics including modelling a portrait bust, casting, modelling for different materials like terra-cotta and bronze, and the process of modelling in clay as a precursor to working in stone and wood.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what is his background? A: The author is Albert Toft, a student of the renowned sculptor Edouard Lanteri. Toft is a celebrated sculptor himself and created this manual to provide practical guidance in modelling and sculpture.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book 'Modelling and Sculpture: A Guide to Traditional Methods' was published on June 18, 2004.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in sculpture? A: Yes, the book is designed to assist both professionals and amateurs, making it suitable for beginners who want to learn the fundamentals of modelling and sculpture.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 352 pages.
- Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The book includes thirty-six plates and eighty-two line illustrations that enhance the instructional content.
- Q: What is the item condition for this book? A: The book is available in new condition.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is published in a paperback binding.
- Q: Does the book include a glossary? A: Yes, the book features a helpful glossary that defines the most common terms related to modelling and sculpture.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of 'Appreciation'.