Although one of the newer collections in the Getty Museum, sculpture occupies an important place in the Museum’s acquisition efforts. For the first time, the

This catalogue contains a reproduction and complete description of each of the more than four hundred European paintings in the collection of the Museum, includ

J. Paul Getty had a passion for the exquisitely made furniture and decorative objects of eighteenth-century France, which he began collecting in the 1930s. Gill

The catalogue is abundantly illustrated, including multiple views of each sculpture."--BOOK JACKET.

This is a short, illustrated dictionary of the terms most commonly used by artists and art historians when discussing the making of Western sculpture.