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Item Number: 128333
Title: French Bronze Sculpture: materials and techniques 16th - 18th century. Bronzes francais : Materiaux et techniques de la sculpture en bronze du XVIe au XVIIIe siecle
Author: Bourgarit, David (et al)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9781909492042
Description: London: Archetype, 2014. 30cm., hardcover, 247pp., 153 color illus. Texts in English or French. Contents: Part 1: From Primaticcio to Houdon. . I.1 Francesco Bordoni : spécificités techniques chez un sculpteur-fondeur du 17e siècle D. Bourgarit , G. Bresc, F. Bewer. . I.2 Barthélemy Prieur fondeur, son atelier, ses méthodes de travail R. Seelig, F. Bewer, D. Bourgarit . . I.3 De Dame Tholose au Mercure volant: fondre en Languedoc aux 16e et 17e siècles P. Julien, A. de Beauregard. . I.4 Casts after the antique by Hubert Le Sueur J. Griswold, C. Hess, J. Bassett, G. Bresc, M. Bouchard, R. Harris. . I.5 Keller et les autres : les fondeurs des jardins de Versailles ou les cent-un bronzes de Louis XIV A. Maral, A. Amarger, D. Bourgarit. . I.6 Keller and his alloy: copper, some zinc and a little bit of tin J.-M. Welter. . I.7 Jean-Antoine Houdon: sculptor and founder J. Bassett, G. Scherf. . Part 2: Small castings and multiples. . II.1 The Dresden bronze of the Bath of Apollo: a model, not a copy F. Moureyre, U. Peltz. . II.2 Les bronzes décoratifs à Paris autour de 1700. A propos des groupes de François Lespingola Ph. Malgouyres. . II.3 Bronzes Dorés: A technical approach to examination and authentication A. Heginbotham. . II.4 A Prussian manufactory of gilt bronzes à la française: Johann Melchior Kambly (1718-84) and the adoption of Parisian savoir-faire T. Locker. . II.5 Les mortiers, objets méconnus des bronziers français B. Bergbauer. . Part 3: Casting techniques: transmission and evolution. . III.1 Casting Sculpture and Cannons in Bronze: Jehan Barbet's Angel of 1475 in The Frick Collection J. Day, D. Allen. . III.2 The cut-back core process in late 17th and 18th century French bronzes J. Bassett, F. Bewer. . III.3 Témoins archéologiques d'un atelier de bronzier travaillant à Saint-Denis à la fin du 16e siècle O. Meyer, N. Thomas, M. Wyss. . III.4 The Foundry at the Hippodrome. A French foundry for monumental sculpture in Stockholm around 1700 L. Hinners. . III.5 Boffrand's and Mariette's Descriptions of the casting of Louis XIV and Louis XV on Horseback A.-L. Desmas. . III.6 Cire perdue moule carapace : à travers les recherches et les réalisations de la fonderie de Coubertin J. Dubos.

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