An Outline History Of Sculpture For Beginners And Students (1885)

""An Outline History of Sculpture for Beginners and Students"" is a book written by Clara Erskine Clement Waters and first published in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of sculpture, from its earliest origins to the contemporary period. It is aimed at both beginners and students of sculpture, offering an accessible introduction to the subject.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods and styles of sculpture, including ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and modern sculpture. Each chapter provides a detailed description of the characteristics of the style, along with examples of notable works and artists.In addition to the historical overview, the book also includes practical information for aspiring sculptors. This includes advice on materials, tools, and techniques, as well as tips on how to develop a personal style and approach to sculpting.Overall, ""An Outline History of Sculpture for Beginners and Students"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of sculpture. It provides a thorough and engaging introduction to the subject, while also offering practical guidance for those looking to pursue sculpting as a career or hobby.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.