Historical Handbook Of Italian Sculpture (1882)

The Historical Handbook of Italian Sculpture (1882) by Charles Callahan Perkins is a comprehensive guide to the history of Italian sculpture, covering the period from the early Middle Ages to the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the major artists, styles, and techniques of Italian sculpture, including the works of Donatello, Michelangelo, and Bernini. It also explores the social, cultural, and political context in which these works were created, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the art and its significance in Italian history. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, making it an invaluable resource for art historians, scholars, and anyone interested in Italian art and culture. Overall, the Historical Handbook of Italian Sculpture is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich artistic heritage of Italy.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.