Grinling Gibbons: Master Carver

by Paul Rabbitts and Paul A. Rabbitts

Book Overview

A vibrant illustrated history of Grinling Gibbons, the master carver of the Restoration era.

Master Carver Grinling Gibbons (1648-1721) is famous for his breathtakingly delicate, intricate and realistic carvings, both in wood and stone. Tantalizing cascades of fruit and flowers, puffy-cheeked cherubs, crowds of figures and flourishes of architecture are all trademark features of his energetic, animated carvings that grace stately...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784424048
• ISBN13: 9781784424046
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Shire Publications
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.7" x 8.1"