Jacob Epstein
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Jacob Epstein (1880-1959) was a pioneer of modern sculpture in Britain. Yet he always felt an outsider in his adopted country, subjected as he was to relentless attacks and vilification. With his determination to break the taboos surrounding the depiction of sexuality, and his use of expressive distortion of the figure in a manner modeled more on non-Western art than the classical ideal, he aroused hostility throughout his career. Such controversy...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691029458
ISBN13:9780691029450
Release Date:August 1999
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:80 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.8" x 9.8"
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