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Carving wood and stone : an illustrated manual / Arnold Prince

By: Prince, Arnold [author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, Inc., c1981Description: viii, 191 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 131153110Subject(s): WOOD AND STONE -- CARVINGLOC classification: TT 1997.7 .P75 1981

Contents:

1. Carving stone -- 2. Stonecarving tools -- 3. How to carve a piece of stone -- 4. Carving marble and alabaster -- 5. Polishing and finishing stone -- 6. Carving wood -- 7. Woodcarving tools -- 8. Carving a log -- 9. Laminates wood -- 10. Finishing wood sculpture -- 11. Carving and adding -- 12. Relief sculpture.

Summary: Direct carving can be described as the art of creating a piece of sculpture from a block of material by the process of removing or subtracting parts of the block in such a way that the unremoved portions of the block express the sculptor's intent.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	LRC - Annex	National University - Manila	Architecture	Relegation Room	GC TT 1997.7 .P75 1981 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000007752

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Includes index.

Direct carving can be described as the art of creating a piece of sculpture from a block of material by the process of removing or subtracting parts of the block in such a way that the unremoved portions of the block express the sculptor's intent.

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