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Book Synopsis: •One of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era, Demétre Chiparus (1886-1947) was a Romanian sculptor who lived and worked in Paris. This book is a stunning monograph covering the most iconic of the Art Deco sculptors. It delves into his work both as a sculptor and a painter. This new and updated edition adds new figures as well as historic documents. Of particular interest is the discovery of the long-lost marble figure Polar Bear last seen over 75 years ago in Paris, where it was exhibited for the first and last time at the 1943 Salon des Artistes Français. Accompanying images of this important discovery are presented in this edition for the very first time. Over 26 years ago the first publication of Chiparus: Master of Art Deco brought this artist into the public eye. His name, lost in records and catalogues, was rejuvenated by Alberto Shayo's rediscovery of his works, effectively bringing artist and oeuvre back to life. The book dwells on the sources and inspiration of the Art Deco movement, with particular emphasis on sculptures created by Demétre Chiparus.
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Experience the timeless beauty of Art Deco with Chiparus: Master of Art Deco. This stunning monograph takes you on a journey into the world of Demétre Chiparus, one of the most influential sculptors of the Art Deco era. Immerse yourself in his captivating sculptures and paintings as you explore the depth and intricacy of his work.
With this new and updated edition, we bring you even more wonders from Chiparus' repertoire. Discover never-before-seen figures and delve into historic documents that shed light on his artistic genius. Our most notable highlight is the unveiling of the long-lost marble figure Polar Bear, believed to be lost for over 75 years. Be among the first to witness the images of this extraordinary find, showcased for the very first time in this edition.
Alberto Shayo's groundbreaking research and rediscovery of Chiparus' works brought this extraordinary artist back into the limelight over 26 years ago. Now, we invite you to be a part of this artistic renaissance and witness the revival of a forgotten master. Chiparus: Master of Art Deco takes you deep into the roots and inspiration of the Art Deco movement, with a special focus on the captivating sculptures created by Demétre Chiparus.
Indulge your senses in the luxurious beauty of Chiparus' art and be transported to an era of glamour and opulence. Whether you're an art enthusiast, collector, or simply appreciate the finer things in life, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of history and immerse yourself in the world of Art Deco.
Ready to embark on an unforgettable journey? Get your copy of Chiparus: Master of Art Deco today and discover the timeless allure of one of the most important sculptors of our time.
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