Item Number: 135633 Title: Public Sculpture of Sheffield and South Yorkshire Author: White, Darcy ; Elizabeth Norman Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781781381687 Description: Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2015. 27cm., hardcover, 308pp., 370 illus. Summary: This book provides a detailed survey of the significant public sculpture located across South Yorkshire, including statues, memorials, architectural sculpture and reliefs. Each artwork is fully discussed in terms of the circumstances of its commission, the design and making process, and public responses. Style and iconography is also covered. The range of works available in the region is impressive with notable contributions by some of the country's most significant artists including the very earliest works by Sir Francis Chantrey in Sheffield and later work at Owston, a double memorial by Peter Scheemakers at Barnby Dun, a Pomeroy frieze and other reliefs on Sheffield's Town Hall, and work by Onslow Ford, Alfred Turner and Alfred Drury. (Public Sculpture of Britain) We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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