Show 3 Lorado Tafts Taft's The Appreciation of Sculpture is the fourth reading course in th the fine arts to appear I Int in inthe t the e Reading With a Purpose Serica Series Serles Se Se- rica ries published by the American LIbrary Library Li Library LI- LI association architecture painting and music having already been presented The booklet willbe willbe will willbe be found in most libraries A popular discussion of a few masterpieces serves to Illustrate some of the sculptors sculptor's technique and informal Informal earmarks about the great masters and their works prepare prepare prepare pre pre- pare the reader for th the eight books which Mr Taft recommends for reading Of one one of them he be says If you have time to read but one of our recommended volumes make it The Message l of Greek Art ItIs It ItIs itis Is an education In itself It is riot not hard reading and it treats understandingly un- un one of the greatest themes In the world His other recommendations include three biOgraphical biographical bio blo- graphical works two books on Italian Italian Ital Ital- ian fan sculpture a history of of sculpture and a book on modern tendencies Mr Taft believes that anyone who reads these books carefully will have laid the foundation of a museum richer than the he Louvre grander than th the Vatican I |