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Author/Editor: PIPES Alan.
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing Ltd.
Place Published: London
Year: 2008
Date & Collation: 272pp.Illus.Glossary.Bibliography.Index.
Description: Second Edition of text book introducing the visual language of art and design. Well-known artworks illustrate keypoints; One Moore illus: Page 32: Sheep Study 1972 drawing, (HMF 3360) used to illustrate section Contours, Wireframes, and Freeform Gesture. Accompanying text states Moore uses contour lines-thin on top to increasingly thicker below-to suggest the sheep's baulky woollen form."
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Publisher: Laurence King Publishing Ltd.
Place Published: London
Year: 2015
Date & Collation: xxxi.1152pp.Illus.Glossary;Books for further reading;Index;Credits
Description: Art history text book. Re-issued eighth edition. 1000 passing reference to Moore in Part IV The Modern World in section Organic Sculpture of the 1930s. 'The abstraction of such Surrealists as Masson and Miró inspired many artists to search for universal truths residing beneath the surface of things.... To reveal these higher truths and realities, a number of artists, including Alexander Calder in Paris and Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth in England, turned to working with abstract organic forms.' 1002 one page Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth in England focusing on Moore's work in the 1930s. Illus of Recumbent Figure 1938 green Horton stone (LH 191)