Technik der Bronzeplastik

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lüer, Hermann, 1870-1962

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Technik der Bronzeplastik" by Hermann Lüer is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work delves deeply into the technical aspects of bronze casting, discussing both historical approaches and modern techniques employed in this art form. It explores the significance of artists and craftsmen in the creation of bronze sculptures, emphasizing the intricate procedures behind the casting process. The opening of the text introduces the topic by reflecting on the changing perceptions of bronze casting over time. It highlights how the contributions of both sculptors and casters have often been overlooked, particularly in historical contexts. Lüer sets the stage for an extensive examination of various casting techniques, including the use of molds and materials, while hinting at a broader discussion about the historical evolution of the craft. This initial portion emphasizes the importance of technical mastery in bronze sculpture, preparing the reader for a thorough exploration of the methods and materials that have shaped this artistic discipline. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Peter Becker, Jens Nordmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2016-11-05