"Through the ages," recounts Britain's foremost sculptor, Anthony Caro, "civilizations have often been subjected to unexpected assaults from warrior tribes. This happened when the Tartars overran Asia and the Huns and Goths plundered Rome. My Barbarians allude to this history." Comprised of six life-size figures on horseback and one female figure in a chariot, Caro's recently-completed sculpture evokes an epic scale of history. Made of wood, leather, steel and ceramic elements, The Barbarians marks a new departure in ...
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"Through the ages," recounts Britain's foremost sculptor, Anthony Caro, "civilizations have often been subjected to unexpected assaults from warrior tribes. This happened when the Tartars overran Asia and the Huns and Goths plundered Rome. My Barbarians allude to this history." Comprised of six life-size figures on horseback and one female figure in a chariot, Caro's recently-completed sculpture evokes an epic scale of history. Made of wood, leather, steel and ceramic elements, The Barbarians marks a new departure in the artist's distinguished career.
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Near Fine. No Jacket, As Issued. 64 pages. Hardcover exhibition catalogue, bound in brown cloth covered boards and issued without a dustjacket. A few corners of the boards are lightly bumped. Otherwise, the binding is tight, the edges sharp, and the interior clean and free of markings. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held in New York from November 1-December 20, 2003; and in London from March 5-April 17, 2003. A bizarre, but ultimately engaging and challenging collection of sculptures by the British master.
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Fine Condition. No Jacket, As Issued. 57 pp., 22 illustrations in full color. Brown canvas covered boards. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York NY November 1-December 20, 2002 and at Annely Juda Fine Art, London March 5-April 17, 2003. A Biographical Survey.
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VG-(light foxing to block edges) Brown cloth with red lettering, 63 pp. Profuse color plates. Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York, Nov. 1-Dec. 20, 2002, and at Annely Juda Fine Art, London, Mar. 5-Apr. 17, 2003. Includes essay by Dave Hickey.
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Very Good+ 0971384460. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Brown cloth boards, pristine. Book is firm in binding, b&w and color photographs, many color plates. Exhibition catalogue from 2002. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; 4to 11"-13" tall; 63 pages.
