Colour in sculpture : a survey from ancient Mesopotamia to the present /

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Author / Creator:Hagele, Hannelore.
Imprint:Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2013.
Description:xvii, 329 p., [36] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9370623
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Varying Form of Title:Color in sculpture
ISBN:1443850276
9781443850278
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Ancient Mesopotamia: Materials and Places
  • Chapter 2. Ancient Egypt: The Magnitude of Things
  • Chapter 3. Greek Sculpture: Once Bright and Shiny
  • Chapter 4. Etruria and Rome: Cults Colour Coding
  • Chapter 5. Late Antiquity to Early Medieval: Piecing together the Cultural Relevance
  • Chapter 6. The Crafted Glory of Late Medieval Sculpture
  • Chapter 7. Early Colour Symbolism and Colour Theories
  • Chapter 8. Renaissance and Reformation: Painterly Finishes on the Wane
  • Chapter 9. Baroque and Rococo: White Sculptures amidst a Blaze of Colour
  • Chapter 10. Neoclassicism: What Happened to Polychromy?
  • Chapter 11. A Modern Reading of Colour in Sculpture
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index