The Origins of Large Bronze Sculpture

Sculpture Vulture

Today on the show, https://antiquebronze.co.uk/antique-bronze-lucy-branch-iain-mclean/continues to look at the origins of large bronze sculpture through the essays collected in the book https://amzn.to/3U9krfI published by The Royal Academy of Art in 2012. Frieze Sculpture EXPO is now in Regents Park and https://www.frieze.com/article/frieze-sculpture-2024-leonora-carrington-dancer is there to enjoy. If you would like to check out the personal development book mentioned in the episode, take a look at Main Character Energy The essays discussed today are The Bronze Objects in the Middle Ages, by Ittai Weinryb Bronzes mentioned: Doors at The Cathedral of St Mary, Aachen c800 Doors at The Cathedral of St Mary, Hildersheim known as Bernward Doors c1015, due to their being commissioned by Bishop Bernward Lorenzo Maitani’s, 14C sculptures of an angel, lion, ox and eagle on Orvieto Cathedral The Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe by David Ekserdjian · Lorenzo Ghiberti’s Doors, The Gates of Paradise 1425-52 · Donatello David with the Head of Goliath c1436-38 Join us and BE INSPIRED BY SCULPTURE. You can find all the past interviews at sculpturevulture.co.uk Please support the show by picking up a copy of one of Lucy Branch’s books https://amzn.to/4eGJBuB: How To Care For Bronze Sculpture https://books2read.com/u/bQVe16: Principles of Bronze Conservation https://books2read.com/u/brPenz https://amzn.to/3YoAMQ8: https://amzn.to/3YoAMQ8 This podcast was brought to you by https://antiquebronze.co.uk/ specialists in sculpture conservation