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This is a brilliant monograph devoted to the early modern sculptor whose bronze figures are collected in major museums as important precursor to modern sculpture movements. Maillol's massive female figures were characterized by massive volume and simplicity of form, a radical departure from 19th century Academic style, that abolished movement and recovered the simplicity of line and volume. This account opens with the artist's promising beginnings as a painter in the late 1890s, and follows Maillol's development as a sculptor through his masterpieces. Here are his first small but refined wooden bas-reliefs and the first small-scale bronzes of the years 1900-1905 that lead up to the large-scale monuments which gave him success and notoriety among both his contemporaries and modern descendants.
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This digital document is an article from New Statesman (1996), published by New Statesman, Ltd. on June 4, 2001. The length of the article is 818 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Model behaviour.(Marlborough Gallery shows Pablo Picasso and Aristide Maillol exhibitions)(Brief Article)
Author: Tom Rosenthal
Publication: New Statesman (1996) (Magazine/Journal)
Date: June 4, 2001
Publisher: New Statesman, Ltd.
Volume: 130Issue: 4540Page: 45

Article Type: Brief Article

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This digital document is an article from Proceso, published by CISA Comunicacion e Informacion, S.A. de C.V. on June 21, 1998. The length of the article is 4007 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Dina Vierny, la modelo rusa de Aristide Maillol, realiza el sueo de descubrir a los franceses la obra de Diego y Frida. (Diego Rivera y Frida Khahlo; artistas mexicanos; Vierny, modelo del pintor Francs Maillol; incluye artculo relacionado)(TT: Dina Vierny, the Russian model of Aristide Maillol, carries out the dream of revealing work of Diego and Frida to the French) (TA: Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, Mexican artist; Vierny, model for French painter Maillol; includes related article)(Interview)
Author: Anne Marie Mergier
Publication: Proceso (Magazine/Journal)
Date: June 21, 1998
Publisher: CISA Comunicacion e Informacion, S.A. de C.V.
Issue: n1129Page: p54(4)

Article Type: Interview, Biography

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This digital document is an article from New Criterion, published by Foundation for Cultural Review on December 1, 2004. The length of the article is 1673 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Maillol at Marlborough.(Art)(Critical Essay)
Author: Karen Wilkin
Publication: New Criterion (Magazine/Journal)
Date: December 1, 2004
Publisher: Foundation for Cultural Review
Volume: 23Issue: 4Page: 45(3)

Article Type: Critical Essay

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