Watch Masters of Modern Sculpture Part I: The Pioneers
- 1978
- 58 min
The first chapter of a three-part series titled "Masters of Modern Sculpture". Rodin's 1898 monument to Balzac-called the first modern sculpture-undermined the centuries-old academic tradition. His contemporaries infused matter with imagination and meaning. They introduced the defining concepts of abstraction, ambiguity, and metamorphosis that laid the foundation for Modernism.
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part I: The Pioneers is a 1978 documentary with a runtime of 58 minutes.