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A dream and a chisel : Louisiana sculptor Angela Gregory in Paris, 1925-1928 /

"Angela Gregory is considered by many the doyenne of Louisiana sculpture and is a notable twentieth century American sculptor. In A Dream and a Chisel, Angela Gregory and Nancy Penrose explore Gregory's desire, even as a teenager, to learn the art of cutting stone and to become a sculptor....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Gregory, Angela, 1903-1990 (Autor), Penrose, Nancy L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2019]
Colección:Women's diaries and letters of the South.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A childhood for art: growing up in New Orleans
  • Getting to Paris: the Parsons Scholarship
  • The dream comes true: first lessons from Bourdelle
  • Fully accepted: granted the keys to Bourdelle's studio
  • Mastering technique: the rewards of hard work
  • Selina arrives: a broken leg shatters happy plans
  • Art and friendship: getting to know Joseph Campbell
  • Epilogue: the master passes: Bourdelle's death
  • Appendix: list of sculptural works.