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Modern sculpture : a concise history

by Herbert Read

This study traces the development of modern sculpture from Rodin to the late twentieth century, organising and analysing the diverse proliferation of styles and techniques that characterised the period.

Accession 2201 ISBN 9780500200148 Publisher Thames & Hudson
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