Esterly David: Grinling Gibbons and the Art of Carving
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Grinling Gibbons (1648 — 1721), the greatest of decorative woodcarvers, is seen in this study through the eyes of a fellow carver. His flamboyant cascades of lifelike blossoms, fruits, foliage, birds and fish dominated English interiors of the late seventeenth century — in royal palaces, churches and cathedrals, and great country houses. David Esterly's first-hand experience of limewood foliage…