Nature''s Engraver - A Life of Thomas Bewick

Klappentext In this superb biography! Uglow tells the story of the farmers son who influenced book illustration for a century to come. It is a story of violent change! radical politics! lost ways of life! and the beauty of the wild--a journey to the beginning of a lasting obsession with the natural world. Zusammenfassung Tells the story of Thomas Bewick - the farmer's son from Tyneside who became one of Britain's greatest and most popular engravers.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jennifer Uglow, Jennifer S. Uglow, Jenny Uglow, Uglow Jenny
• Verlag: University Of Chicago Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.05.2009
• EAN: 9780226823911
• ISBN: 978-0-226-82391-1
• Seiten: 480
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Kunstgeschichte; ART / Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, ART / History / General, ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, ART / Subjects & Themes / Landscapes & Seascapes, ART / Prints, History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Biography: arts & entertainment, History of Art, Prints & printmaking, Individual artists, art monographs, Biography: arts and entertainment, Nature in art, Prints and printmaking