The marble index : Roubiliac and sculptural portraiture in eighteenth-century Britain
Type
Bibliographic
Edition
Year
2014
TOC
Summary
Introduction: addressing the sculptural portrait -- The place of sculptural portraiture -- Sculptural conventions and meaning -- Setting up the head and the statue -- Making images -- A portrait sculptor, his sitters and his viewers: Roubiliac and his career -- Celebrating the illustrious -- Groups, networks and connections -- Contemporary heads