Barye - Charles De Kay - Bog

Barye: Life and Works of Antoine Louis Barye, Sculptor (1889) is a comprehensive book written by Charles De Kay that delves into the life and works of Antoine Louis Barye, a renowned French sculptor of the 19th century. The book covers Barye's early life, his training as a sculptor, and his rise to fame as one of the leading animal sculptors of his time. De Kay provides detailed descriptions of Barye's most famous works, including his bronze sculptures of wild animals and his depictions of mythological creatures. The book also includes illustrations of Barye's artwork, providing readers with a visual understanding of his unique style and technique. In addition to exploring Barye's artistic achievements, De Kay also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with fellow artists and his struggles with financial difficulties. The book offers readers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century Parisian art and the challenges faced by artists during this time. Overall, Barye: Life and Works of Antoine Louis Barye, Sculptor (1889) is a must-read for art enthusiasts and historians alike, providing a comprehensive overview of one of the most influential sculptors of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.