Author: Watts, Diana
Title: The Renaissance of the Greek Ideal
Description: New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1914. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Navy blue cloth over boards with Greek key blind stamp decoration and gilt lettering. xii, 184 pages, 80 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some folded) ; 30 cm. Contents include Comparative Analysis of the Ancient Greek Development and that of the Modern Human Being; Definition of Tension; Fundamental Principles of Movement; Interpretation of Sculpture by the Laws of Balance; Mental/Spiritual Reactions and more. Very in-depth with sculptural images, movement diagrams, photos of the author demonstrating poses and a Cinema Series, showing movement frame-by-frame. VG. Light shelf wear. All around well preserved copy.

Keywords: Classical Art/Antiquities ; Greek Ideal/Sculpture/Human Body ; ;


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