Rodari, Sculptor: A Story Of Pisa (1901)

By Virginia E. Pennoyer

Book Overview

""Rodari, Sculptor: A Story of Pisa"" is a historical fiction novel written by Virginia E. Pennoyer in 1901. The story takes place in Pisa, Italy, during the 16th century and follows the life of a young sculptor named Rodari. Rodari is a talented artist who dreams of creating a masterpiece that will make him famous throughout the world. However, he faces many challenges along the way, including a lack of resources, a difficult apprenticeship, and a love triangle that threatens to derail his career.As Rodari struggles to make a name for himself in the competitive world of art, he finds inspiration in the city of Pisa itself. The novel is rich in historical detail, depicting the vibrant culture and architecture of Renaissance Italy. The author also explores themes of ambition, creativity, and love as Rodari navigates the ups and downs of his artistic journey.Overall, ""Rodari, Sculptor: A Story of Pisa"" is a captivating tale of one man's quest for artistic greatness in a world that often fails to appreciate true talent. It is a must-read for anyone interested in art history, Italian culture, or the human pursuit of creative expression.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163878758
• ISBN13: 9781163878750
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"