Memorial proceedings for Karl Bitter offer a window into a sculptor’s impact on art and city life. This edition presents the voices and reflections shared at a 1915 gathering, honoring Bitter’s contributions and the lasting memory of his work. The text highlights civic recognition, practical ideas for public art policy, and the personal regard held by colleagues, friends, and city leaders.
Readers gain a sense of Bitter’s role as a public artist and the way his peers spoke of his character, leadership, and devotion to craftsmanship. The material reflects on how art intersects with city planning, memorials, and the responsibilities of a creative life in service to the community.
Ideal for readers of art history, public sculpture, and early 20th‑century cultural moments who want a concise view of Bitter’s lasting significance.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a moving account of the life of Karl Bitter, a renowned Austrian-American sculptor who made significant contributions to American art. The author meticulously chronicles Bitter's journey from his early training in Vienna to his eventual rise as one of the most celebrated sculptors of his time. Along the way, the book explores the broader context of the art world during Bitter's era, shedding light on the artistic movements and influences that shaped his work, and on the broader social and cultural landscape in which he lived. This well-researched and captivating book not only pays tribute to a remarkable artist but also provides valuable insights into the history of sculpture and the transformative power of art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330434598_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330434598
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330434598
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