Figure Skating and the Arts Eight Centuries of Sport and Inspiration

Name: Figure Skating and the Arts Eight Centuries of Sport and Inspiration
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ISBN: 9780764338038

ISBN-10: 076433803X

ISBN-13: 9780764338038

Edition: 2011

Authors: Frances Dafoe, Dick Button

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The grace, speed, and beauty of ice skating has inspired painters and sculptors, graphic artists and photographers, film makers and choreographers of spectacles, and the designers of skates and costumes, medals, programs and posters, advertising dolls, and decorative objects. With 321 images, trace figure skating's eight centuries of history. See the impact it has had on the visual and performing arts, from early depictions of animal bones tied to the feet to facilitate movement over frozen streams and lakes to the latest precision-engineered blades used by Olympic champions and the birth of contemporary free-style skating. Fans of figure skating, memorabilia collectors, and historians will…

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Limited
Publication date: 10/31/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 11.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 3.124
Language: English