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History
The Web's
best resources on the history of sculpture range from ancient
China, Greece and India to Gothic France and Victorian England.
Many of these sites are illustrated with images that take you
on a virtual tour of the work of the masters spanning continents
and centuries. Enjoy...
The
Parthenon Marbles - An archived student project that stands
the test of time with history, extensive image galleries, and
a call to the British Museum for the marbles' return.
1200 Years of Italian Sculpture
- The art form in all its grandeur via clickable thumbnails and
including the Romanesque and Early Middle Ages, Gothic, Renaissance,
Baroque and Modern eras.
Netserf:
Architectural Sculpture - One-stop browsing for selected
resources from the Web Gallery of Art featuring French and Spanish
Gothic and architectural sculpture and tombs.
Bronze
Sculpture in the Renaissance - A special topics page from
the Metropolitian Museum of Art in New York.
Chinese Ceramics
- An informative online 'Teacher Feature' from the Pacific Asia
Museum with text and images on tomb sculpture and decorative ceramics.
Sculpture
of Angkor and Ancient Cambodia
- Archived National Gallery exhibit of medieval Cambodian sculpture
featuring thumbnails histories and cool 360° views. QuickTime
required.
Katmat's
Potpourri: The Sculptures of India
- A real find - and one of the Web's largest collections, beginning
with a brief overview leading to detailed histories and a wealth
of images.
The
Art of Sculpture in Victorian Britain -
The complete guide with a section on genres, profiles on individual
sculptors and a comparisons to Victorian era sculpture in France
and America.
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