Elementary Instructions for Students of Sculpture

by Francesco Carradori and Paolo Bernardini

This is a translation of the 1802 introduction to studio practices for sculpture students by Francesco Carradori (1747-1824), a sculptor, restorer, and instructor of sculpture at the Accademia in Florence from 1786 to 1821.

Carradori's instructions are vital to understanding the art and craft of sculpting as they were practiced before the twentieth century, since little substantial material exists that demonstrates, in an informed, didactic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892366885
• ISBN13: 9780892366880
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.6" x 10.8"