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The Marble Index

- Roubiliac and Sculptural Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Britain

About The Marble Index

Exploring the relationship with painted portraits, conventions, settings, sitting, making and multiple production, this book argues that the new centrality and aesthetic ambition of the sculptural portrait were informed by Enlightenment notions of perception and selfhood.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300204346
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 420
  • Published:
  • January 22, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 284x240x34 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 2128 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 1, 2024

Description of The Marble Index

Exploring the relationship with painted portraits, conventions, settings, sitting, making and multiple production, this book argues that the new centrality and aesthetic ambition of the sculptural portrait were informed by Enlightenment notions of perception and selfhood.

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