Taking as its scope the full breadth of printed book illustration from the sixteenth to the twentieth century, Drawings for Book Illustration documents the influence exerted by such artists as Peter Paul Rubens, Eugene Delacroix, and Alexander Calder on both the aesthetics of the book and the technologies of the press. With thorough descriptions of the lives and works of the artists, and illustrated with rich duotone renderings of preliminary sketches and printed designs, Becker's catalogue is a handy guide to the history ...
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Taking as its scope the full breadth of printed book illustration from the sixteenth to the twentieth century, Drawings for Book Illustration documents the influence exerted by such artists as Peter Paul Rubens, Eugene Delacroix, and Alexander Calder on both the aesthetics of the book and the technologies of the press. With thorough descriptions of the lives and works of the artists, and illustrated with rich duotone renderings of preliminary sketches and printed designs, Becker's catalogue is a handy guide to the history of this fundamental aspect of the graphic arts.
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