Publication

2008-02-28 - Yale University Press

Language

English

Word Count

64,000 words, Guess

Page Count

256 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2007040468
  • Goodreads2593272
  • LibraryThing9826562

Classifications

  • LCCNB1803.G7
  • LCCNB1803.G7 C73 2007
  • DDC731.76/094309033

Description

Matthew Craske looks closely at tomb sculptures in their social context. He discusses a large number of monuments by many different sculptors, all with a knowledge of the person commemorated and the circumstances behind the commission.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The Silent Rhetoric of the Body: A History of Monumental Sculpture and Commemorative Art in England, 1720-1770 (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art)HardcoverYale University Press2008-02-28

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