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Nicholas Stone (1904)

Nicholas Stone (1904)

De Puy, Edward Spence
Chamberlin, Frank X.

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Fiction AnthologiesSculpture & Installation

ISBN10: 116698754X
ISBN13: 9781166987541
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Nicholas Stone (1904) is a biography written by Edward Spence De Puy about the life and works of Nicholas Stone, a prominent English sculptor and architect of the 17th century. The book provides a comprehensive account of Stone's life, from his early years as an apprentice in his father's workshop to his rise as one of the most sought-after sculptors of his time. The biography delves into Stone's artistic style and techniques, exploring his use of classical forms and his mastery of stone carving. It also details his notable commissions, including his work on the tombs of Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots, as well as his contributions to the design of St. Paul's Cathedral and other notable buildings in London. In addition to his artistic achievements, the book also touches on Stone's personal life, including his relationships with his family and fellow artists. It provides insight into the social and political climate of the time, offering readers a glimpse into the world of 17th century England. Overall, Nicholas Stone (1904) is a well-researched and engaging biography that offers a fascinating look into the life and works of one of England's most celebrated artists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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