Poems About Sculpture by Murray Dewart - ISBN: 9781841598048
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Sculpture’s enduring art inspires poets across ages and cultures.

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    256 pages

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    15 September 2016

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Summary

A unique anthology of poems from around the world and across the ages inspired by our most enduring art form.

Sculpture has the longest memory of the arts—from the Paleolithic era we find stone carvings and clay figures embedded with human longing. And poets have long been fascinated by the idea of eternity embodied by the monumental temples and fragmented statues of ancient civilizations.

From Keats’s Grecian urn and Shelley’s ‘Ozymandias’ to contemporary verse about Maya Lin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781841598048
ISBN-10:1841598046
Author:Murray Dewart, Robert Pinsky
Publisher:Everyman
Imprint:Everyman's Library
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:15 September 2016
Weight:250g
Dimensions:165mm x 110mm x 12mm
Series:Everyman's Library POCKET POETS
About The Author

Murray Dewart

Murray Dewart is an internationally recognized sculptor who has built large public sculptures in China, Israel and across the United States. He has work in more than thirty permanent collections, among them the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Harvard University’s Fogg Art Museum and the Museum of San Marco University in Lima, Peru.

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