Earth and fire : Italian terracotta sculpture from Donatello to Canova / edited by Bruce Boucher ; with the collaboration of Peta Motture ... [et al.].
"The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 18, 2001-February 3, 2002, Victoria and Albert Museum, March 14, 2002-July 7, 2002"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-306).
Contents:
Italian Renaissance terracotta : artistic revival or technological innovation? / Bruce Boucher -- Michelangelo : the master modeler / Jeannine O'Grody -- Base or noble material? : clay sculpture in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Italy / Maria Giulia Barberini -- Bernini's models for the angels of the Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome / Bruce Boucher -- Canova's work in clay / Hugh Honour -- The making of terracotta sculpture : techniques and observations / Charlotte Hubbard and Peta Motture -- Catalogue.
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