The marble index : Roubiliac and sculptural portraiture in eighteenth-century Britain / Malcolm Baker.
| Author/creator |
Baker, Malcolm, 1945- author. |
| Other author/creator | Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art issuing body. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | New Haven [Connecticut] : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, [2014] |
| Description | xiii, 418 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Introduction: addressing the sculptural portrait -- The place of sculptural portraiture -- Sculptural conventions and meaning -- Setting up the bust and the statue -- Making images -- A portrait sculptor, his sitters and his viewers : Roubiliac and his career -- Celebrating the illustrious -- Groups, networks and connections -- Contemporary heads. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 378-394) and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| LCCN | 2013042757 |
| ISBN | 9780300204346 hardcover |
| ISBN | 0300204345 hardcover |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | NB466 .B355 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |