Wyniki wyszukiwania:

A beautiful, intricate meditation on creativity and discovery, on fire and rebirth. Elizabeth Gilbert

Awestruck at the sight of a Grinling Gibbons carving in a London church, David Esterly chose to dedicate his life to woodcarving its physical rhythms, intricate beauty, and intellectual demands. Forty years later, he is the foremost practitioner of Gibbons s forgotten technique, which revolutionized ornamental sculpture in the late 1600s with its spectacular cascades of flowers, fruits, and foliage.

After a disastrous fire at Henry VIII s Hampton Court Palace, Esterly was asked to...

An inspired reflection on creativity and achievement by one of the world's most renowned artisans. He illustrates the union of man and material necessary to create a lasting work of art, and describes the determination and skill that go into achieving any form of excellence.