{"product_id":"johann-gottfried-schadow-embracing-forms-paperback","title":"Johann Gottfried Schadow: Embracing Forms - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eYvette Deseyve\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSintje Guericke\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew perspectives on a noteworthy sculptor within German Classicism.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Johann Gottfried Schadow (1764-1850) was once the most famous artist in Prussia. This book, edited by Yvette Deseyve and featuring a contribution by Sintje Guericke, uncovers new aspects of Schadow's art and workshop. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After training with a prominent court sculptor, Jean-Pierre-Antoine Tassaert, Schadow eventually became the secretary of the Prussian Academy of Art and the founder of the Berlin School of Sculpture. An entrepreneurial success, Schadow enjoyed a steady, bourgeois existence as well as several extraordinary artistic achievements. His most important works include the chariot atop the Brandenberg Gate and \u003ci\u003eThe Princess Group\u003c\/i\u003e, a life-size depiction of Prussian Crown Princess Luise and her sister Friederike. This statue, notable in part because it depicts women from history, has since gained renown as a monumental work of Early Classicism. \u003ci\u003eJohann Gottfried Schadow: Embracing Forms\u003c\/i\u003e shares fresh insights into the artist's career, studio, and legacy.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYvette Deseyve\u003c\/b\u003e is curator of sculpture at the Alte Nationalgalerie and the Friedrichswerdersche Kirche in Berlin, Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 11.34 x 9.45 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 22, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42732347293759,"sku":"9783777440873","price":70.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/42d3f8649c2c3c5ee2d2b48ae0c6b5cf.webp?v=1765132163","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/johann-gottfried-schadow-embracing-forms-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}