The Language of Sculpture: With 155 Illustrations

In this illuminating survey, one of Britain's ablest and most articulate sculptors gives an artist's view of what really happened when, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, sculpture re-emerged from centuries of semi-eclipse. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Focus on five twentieth-century sculptors (Rodin, Brancusi, Picasso, González, and Matisse. Note: the American edition was published under the title Early Modern Sculpture: Rodin, Degas, Matisse, Brancusi, Picasso, Gonzalez.