Modeling the portrait

Date
1957
Summary
Presents an actual demonstration of the modeling of a portrait in clay.  Explains how a sculptured portrait reflects "likeness" and reveals the character and personality of the sitter.  Discusses the problems of working in three dimensions and the creation of the sculptural form and proportion. Features Merrell Gage, sculptor and Professor of Fine Arts, University of Southern California.  (USC) Film.
Contributors
Department of Cinema, University of Southern California; Merrell Gage; Edward Freed; Richard Harber; Daniel Wiegand; Kenneth Miura; David Johnson
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Art
Subject
Clay modeling ; Art ; Sculpture.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 Film (0:29:00); 16mm
Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003174820; Other: GR00466581; MDPI Barcode: 40000003174820

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