Modelling and Sculpture

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A Practical Treatise for Students, With a Brief History

F J Glass

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

History of Art & Design Styles; Non-graphic art forms; Sculpture; Art techniques & principles

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""Modelling and Sculpture"" is a comprehensive and practical guide designed for students and aspiring artists interested in the tactile arts. Authored by F. J. Glass, this treatise explores the foundational techniques of three-dimensional art, from the initial manipulation of clay to the complexities of casting and stone carving. The work covers essential topics such as anatomical proportions, the construction of armatures, and the nuances of relief work, providing clear instructions on the tools and materials required for professional mastery.

Beyond technical instruction, the volume includes a brief history of sculpture, tracing the evolution of the form from antiquity through the early 20th century. This historical context allows readers to appreciate the aesthetic principles and stylistic developments that have shaped the medium across different cultures and eras. Richly detailed and educational, ""Modelling and Sculpture"" serves as both a manual for the studio and a scholarly introduction to the enduring legacy of sculptural expression. It remains an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the physical and artistic challenges of creating form in space.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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By: F J Glass
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 463g
ISBN: 9781025379579
ISBN 10: 1025379578
Pages: 202
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active