Terracotta: The Technique of Fired Clay Sculpture Lucchesi

In demonstrations that allow the reader to follow step by step, Brunoucchesi shows how to work with terracotta, from modelling the human form toiring and finishing. He first introduces the tools and materials used inerracotta sculpture, then explains the basic principles of working witherracotta clay, emphasizing how to construct pieces so that they will fireuccessfully. Next, in a series of demonstrations, Lucchesi shows how topproach a variety of sculptures, each with its own requirements.

Author: Bruno Lucchesi, Margit Malmstrom

Language: English

Edition: 1ST

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 160

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Publication Date: 1996-08-01