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Finding Lost Wax The Disappearance and Recovery of an Ancient Casting Technique and the Experiments of Medardo Rosso.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hecker, Sharon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Colección:Studies in Art and Materiality Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Figures and Plates
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 The Global Revival of Lost Wax Casting
  • Chapter 1 Lost-Wax Casting
  • Chapter 2 Sculptor-Founders in Late Nineteenth-Century France: The Role of Lost-Wax Casting
  • Chapter 3 A Tale of Two Foundries: Art Bronze Casting Comes of Age in America
  • Chapter 4 The Subtlety of the Surface: Thoughts on the Revival of the Lost Wax Technique in Late Nineteenth-Century Germany
  • Chapter 5 Enrico Cantoni: From Plasterman to Bronze Founder in Late Nineteenth-Century Britain
  • Chapter 6 From the Island of the Sun to the Empire of the Rising Sun: Vincenzo Ragusa and the Technique of Bronze Casting in Japan at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century
  • Chapter 7 Defining Modernity in Japanese Sculpture: Two Waves of Italian Impact on Casting Techniques
  • Part 2 Medardo Rosso and the Modernity of Lost-Wax Casting
  • Disclaimer
  • Framing Rosso: A Brief Attempt
  • Chapter 8 Medardo Rosso, the Italian Sculptor-Founder in Paris: Transforming the Multiple in Modern Sculpture
  • Chapter 9 The Unstable Act of Seeing: A Conceptual Reading of Rosso's Serial Reproduction
  • Chapter 10 Comparative Visual Examination of Medardo Rosso's Bambino ebreo
  • Chapter 11 Creative Inconsistencies: Compositional Analysis of Rosso's Waxes
  • Chapter 12 Towards an Understanding of Rosso's Casting Practice: Surface XRF of Four Bronze Casts of Bambino ebreo
  • Chapter 13 Rethinking Uniformity: Analysis of Rosso's Serial Casts of the Bambino ebreo through Digital Surface Comparison
  • Chapter 14 New Technologies, New Approaches: Following the Hand of the Artist in the Restoration of Medardo Rosso's Wax Casts
  • Chapter 15 Impressions: An Artist-Founder's Impressions of Medardo Rosso, Artist-Founder
  • Plates
  • Index