Entra in un mondo di storie
Non-fiction
In "A History of Wood-Engraving," George Edward Woodberry meticulously charts the evolution of wood-engraving from its origins to its status as a pivotal art form in the 19th century. Employing a narrative style that harmonizes scholarly rigor with vivid illustrative examples, Woodberry connects the technical intricacies of the medium with broader cultural movements, examining its impact on literature, periodicals, and the visual arts. His work emerges not only as a historical chronicle but as an engaging critique of art and craftsmanship, set against the backdrop of burgeoning industrialization and modern print culture. George Edward Woodberry, a distinguished American poet and literary critic, was deeply influenced by the interplay between art and literature throughout his life. His academic background in literature, coupled with a keen interest in art history, led him to explore the significance of wood-engraving as both a practical technique and a profound mode of expression. Woodberry'Äôs passion for the craftsmanship and creativity inherent in engraving is palpable in this text, reflecting his broader belief in the interconnectedness of artistic endeavor. This book is essential for enthusiasts of art history, literary scholars, and those interested in the evolution of print media. Woodberry's insightful analysis provides readers with a deeper appreciation of wood-engraving's artistic merit and cultural significance, making it a compelling addition to any library.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066219338
Data di uscita
Ebook: 10 dicembre 2019
Tag
Più di 400.000 titoli
Kids Mode (accesso sicuro per bambini)
Scarica e ascolta offline
Disdici quando vuoi
Le tue prime storie, al prezzo più basso.
1 account
10 ore/mese
Disdici quando vuoi
Ascolto illimitato. Dove vuoi, quando vuoi.
1 account
Ascolto illimitato
Disdici quando vuoi
12 mesi al prezzo di 9. Ascolto illimitato a un prezzo imbattibile.
1 account
Ascolto illimitato
Disdici quando vuoi
Risparmia con più account. Ognuno con le proprie storie.
2 account
Ascolto illimitato
Disdici quando vuoi
Italiano
Italia