Birth of Modern Sculpture

"Birth of Modern Sculpture" delves into the revolutionary period when artists redefined sculpture, breaking from classical traditions to embrace innovation. The book explores this transformation, highlighting how sculptors responded to societal shifts and technological advancements, leading to the birth of entirely new forms of artistic expression. Notably, the rise of steel production and welding provided unprecedented possibilities, and the decline of traditional patronage challenged established norms. The book examines the rejection of academic conventions, the embrace of new materials, and the exploration of abstraction. Beginning with 19th-century traditions, it progresses through the influence of early modern sculptors like Auguste Rodin and avant-garde movements such as Cubism and Futurism. Ultimately, the book analyzes the rise of constructivism and non-representational forms, revealing how sculptors moved beyond mere imitation. This exploration provides a comprehensive overview of a pivotal period in art history, offering new insights into the forces that shaped modern sculpture.

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