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Biography

Name: Jacob Epstein, Sir
Birth Date: 1880
Death Date: 1959
Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States
Place of Death: London, England
Nationality: American, English
Gender: Male
Occupations: sculptor, artist

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Biography of Jacob Epstein, Sir
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The American-born English sculptor Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), known principally for his expressively modeled portrait busts, periodically returned to direct carving throughout his career, predominantly drawing on biblical themes. Born on the East...


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Jacob Epstein Information
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Sir Jacob Epstein (10 November 1880 – 19 August 1959) was an American-born sculptor who worked chiefly in the UK, where he pioneered modern sculpture, often producing controversial works that challenged taboos concerning what public artworks...


News and Journals
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American Scholar
Rest in peace.(Barbara Epstein, Jane Jacobs and Noel Perrin)(Editorial)
09/22/2006: 537 words, approx. 2 pages
Several decades ago, when I was young and looking for a job in New York, a friend suggested that I call up Barbara Epstein, one of the editors of The New York Review of Boobs. Somehow I summoned the courage to dial her...
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Review - Institute of Public Affairs
Epstein on Epstein
09/01/2004: 1,619 words, approx. 5 pages
Richard A. Epstein, the James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago, recently visited Australia to address some IRA functions. Here he discusses some of his formative experiences and his classical liberal outlook for a better world. RICHARD...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Jean Epstein
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In the following excerpt, which was originally published in French in 1974 as part of Ecrits sur le cinema, Epstein expounds on the cinematic concepts of the closeup and the different means by which he conveys the passing of time in his films.
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Critical Essay by Richard Abel
3,674 words, approx. 12 pages
In the following essay, Abel examines narrative progression in several segments of The Fall of the House of Usher.
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Critical Essay by Allen Thiher
2,494 words, approx. 8 pages
In the following essay, Thiher acknowledges Epstein 's work as a significant precursor of the cinematic avantgarde movement.
 


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