THORVALDSEN, BERTEL (1770-1844).

Author: Grandesso, Stefano, ed.
Country: Denmark
Language: English
Year Published: 2015
No. of pages: 331
Illustrations: 331 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Clothbound
Size: 12”x10”
Weight: 5.00
ISBN: 9788836629350
Biblio/Bio: Index. Bio. Bibl.
Code: 7091

Price: $95.00

In recent decades, Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) has regained his rightful place in European art history as an outstanding representative of the Neoclassical period. This hardcover volume explores the life and work of the acclaimed 18th-century master, who is often compared to Canova. Bertel Thorvaldsen lived in Rome for 40 years in the 1800 and was considered the finest European sculptor at the time.Includes Catalogue of Bertel Thorvaldsen’s Works, compiled and edited by Laila Skjøthaug.