Warm Flesh, Cold Marble: Canova, Thorvaldsen, and Their Critics
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Warm Flesh, Cold Marble: Canova, Thorvaldsen, and Their Critics Details
Book Description This is the first in-depth investigation into how philosophical and critical debates may have shaped their works of the two most important sculptors of the early 19th century. Read more About the Author David Bindman is Emeritus Durning-Lawrence Professor of the History of Art, University College London, and visiting professor, history of art, Harvard University. Read more
Reviews
Antonio Canova is one of my favorite sculptors. Developed an interest in Canova from Dr. Fred Licht, who was the director of the Florida State University Florence, Italy Program in 1976. Dr. Licht's opus magnus is regarding Goya: https://www.amazon.com/Goya-Fred-Licht/dp/0789207273/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8