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Below are some useful links about History on Sculpture - Visual Arts - Arts - :
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Ancient Sculpture (3) Gargoyles (6) Green Man (7) Sculptors (152) Sheela na Gigs (9) |
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Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture - http://www.dur.ac.uk/corpus/
The University of Durham hosts information on this publication project. Includes images and a map showing the counties covered by each volume. |
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The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland - http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/
A searchable text and image database. A British Academy Research Project hosted by the Courtauld Institute of Art. |
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1200 Years of Italian Sculpture - http://www.thais.it/scultura/default_uk.htm
An illustrated history of sculpture in Italy, by period. Includes author and sculptor indexes. |
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Glasgow - City of Sculpture - http://www.glasgowsculpture.com/
Over 200 biographies of sculptors and architects, with hundreds of photographs covering the history of sculpture in Glasgow. |
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The Tello Obelisk - http://www.jqjacobs.net/andes/tello.html
Photographs, description and discussion by James Q. Jacobs of this prehistoric carved granite monolith from Chavín de Huantár in Peru, with bibliography. |
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Liverpool's Peter Pan - http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/hamlyn/peterpan
A collection of people's memories and photographs of the Peter Pan sculpture from Liverpool's Sefton Park. |
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Indian Sculpture and Temple Ornamentation - http://members.tripod.com/~IMAGE_INDIA/sculpture.html
Images and historical notes by Shishir Thadani relating to Indian sculpture and temple carvings, from Image India. |
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Sensuality in Memorial Art - http://northstargallery.com/pages/Sensualilty.htm
Illustrated and referenced essay on the role of sensuality and the classic nude figure in memorial and cemetery sculpture around the world. From Northstar Gallery. |
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History of Sculpture - http://www.artfaces.com/artkids/sculpture.htm
Educational guide to the history of sculpture by Jack Bookbinder covering everything from the statues of ancient Greece to modern American monuments. |
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End of Europe's Middle Ages: Sculpture - http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/endmiddle/art3.html
Part of a University of Calgary tutorial with photographs and narrative from Gothic sculpture as an architectural component to free-standing Italian Renaissance sculpture. |
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Sculptured Stones of Early Medieval Scotland - http://www.gla.ac.uk/Acad/Archaeology/resources/SSEMS_web/default.html
The University of Glasgow research project aims to create a record of these monuments using traditional and digital techniques, including three dimensional modelling. |
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Wodan Still Speaks - http://www.angelfire.com/retro/wodanspeaks/
Photographs by Guido Deseijn and Gerda Verheeke of Romanesque and Gothic sculptures on medieval religious buildings in Europe, suspected to represent the old pagan god Wodan or Odin. |
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Meteorite Taipei - http://www.geocities.com/meteoritetaipei/
This meteorite collection includes ancient Chinese artifacts sculpted from meteorite. Photographs and descriptions. |
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Dupagne, Arthur (1895-1961) - http://www.milstaingallery.com
Belgian Africanist Sculptor. |
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City Creatures - http://www.geocities.com/city_creatures/
Gallery of photographs of the carvings found on buildings around the world. |
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Tribute to Four Sculptors from Zimbabwe - http://www.tamarin.com/shona/shondire1.html
John and Bernard Takawira, Brighton Sango and Henry Munyaradzi created a vital African movement in modern sculpture with their work in serpentine. On-line exhibition. |
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