Henry Moore by Michelle Birkby (Hardback Book)

Name: Henry Moore by Michelle Birkby (Hardback Book)
Brand: Hirmer Verlag

Hirmer Verlag

Discover the profound influence of Henry Moore, a pivotal figure in twentieth-century sculpture, celebrated as the 'Picasso of Sculpture'. This hardcover book delves into Moore's groundbreaking work, exploring the interplay between nature and abstraction, and his pioneering use of 'voids' to enhance the three-dimensional effect of his sculptures. "Henry Moore: A European Impulse" showcases how Moore inspired an entire generation of artists, from Hans Arp and Alberto Giacometti to contemporary German sculptors. The book features 260 pages of insightful content, written by Tanja Pirsig-Marshall and published by Hirmer Verlag, offering a comprehensive look at Moore's legacy and his impact on modern art. Key Features: - Comprehensive exploration of Henry Moore's sculptural innovations. - Analysis of his influence on prominent 20th-century artists. - Detailed examination of his unique artistic style and philosophy. - Insight into the 'void' technique that redefined sculpture. Product Summary: Henry Moore hardcover book, "A European Impulse", English language version, by Tanja Pirsig-Marshall, published by Hirmer Verlag. Includes 260 pages. Features detailed insights into the life and work of one of the most important sculptors of the 20th century. ISBN: 9783777426822.