Over-Sized Paperback 9 x 11 - Illustrated with Photos & Drawings throughout -- 196 Pages - 129 Illustrations (16 in color) - Anthony Caro hold a particular eminence as the artist who in recent years has most significantly extended the tradition of constructed sculpture established by Picasso on the eve of World War I. Caro was the first to create large sculptures that spread out along the ground, independent of base or pedestal. In creating these pieces he broke with the "totemic" conventions of Western sculpture (still adhered to by Picasso and David Smith) in which the work rises to confront the viewer. The consequences were of major import. As William Rubin points out, "The prevailing horizontality of Caro's sculpture makes available to him configurations hitherto unknown in sculpture. The interrelationships of the 'ground plan' and the vertical structures that rise from it - the ryhming
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