A Moment's Monument: Medardo Rosso and the International Origins of Modern Sculpture

by Sharon Hecker

Medardo Rosso (1858-1928) is one of the most original and influential figures in the history of modern art, and this book is the first historically substantiated critical account of his life and work. An innovative sculptor, photographer, and draftsman, Rosso was vital in paving the way for the transition from the academic forms of sculpture that persisted in the nineteenth century to the development of new and experimental forms in the twentieth...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520294483
• ISBN13: 9780520294486
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.2" x 10.1"