Ferdinand Preiss: Art Deco Sculptor-the Fire and the Flame
Author:   Alberto Shayo
Publisher:   ACC Art Books
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9781851494828


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 January 1999
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Alberto Shayo
Publisher:   ACC Art Books
Imprint:   ACC Art Books
ISBN:  

9781851494828


ISBN 10:   1851494820
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 January 1999
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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Ferdinand Preiss: The Man; Childhood; Learning the Craft; A Partnership for Life; 'Ivory and Art'; Family Life; The First World War; Coming of Age in the Golden Twenties; Behind the Scenes at Preiss and Kassler; The Gladenbeck Foundry; The Commercial Landscape; The British Connection; Trade Fairs; Evolution of a Style; Influences and Inspiration; The Preiss Woman; 'Korperkultur' - The Cult of the Body; Sports; The 1936 Olympic Games; Heroines; Cinema; Life and Work under the Nazis; The Legacy; The Fire and the Flame; Chryselephantine Sculpture: A Historical Overview; From Antiquity to the Twentieth Century; Ivory as a Raw Material; Care and Conservation; Model Numbers and Variations; The Figures

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Alberto Shayo trained to be a medical doctor before owning an art gallery in New York for fourteen years. He is also author of Chiparus, Master of Art Deco.

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