Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan (1924) was one of the first guides to Japanese illustration, and remains indispensable to this day. The author travelled widely in Japan, persuading Japanese collectors to open their archives to her for st...Loe edasi...
This book guides readers through how to create prints using accessible and historic processes in the digital age, providing step-by-step detail on materials needed and troubleshooting. Part One is a how-to section to achieve successful prints. Part...Loe edasi...
Extending the scholarly discussion of visual history, this book examines eighteenth-century engraved book illustrations in order to outline the genealogy of the modern visualization of the past in Britain....Loe edasi...
This book examines the early development of the graphic arts from the perspectives of material things, human actors and immaterial representations while broadening the geographic field of inquiry to Central Europe and the British Isles and consideri...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1998, this is the only portable dictionary-style guide to the life and work of modern British painters and printmakers, the book provides information on some 2,000 artists, as well as entries on schools of art, on museums, ga...Loe edasi...
First published 1990, this volume consists of an introductory essay by Ian Lowe and a comprehensive catalogue of all Wilfred Faircloughs prints, some 140, from 1932 to the present (1990)....Loe edasi...
Since the 18th century Kanadehon Chushingura has been one of the most popular bunraku and kabuki plays. This fascinating study explores the full spectrum of ukiyo-e (floating world) representations of the Chushingura story....Loe edasi...
Printed images were ubiquitous in early modern Britain, and they often convey powerful messages which are all the more important for having circulated widely at the time. This title offers a collection of essays which exemplify the different ways in...Loe edasi...
The title of this book deals with an Italian engraver and architect of the 18th century - Piranesi. In this book, it is argued that Piranesi grants a metaphorical meaning to the Carceri - a set of etchings - in order to imprison those he saw as ob...Loe edasi...
Gumoil printing involves contact-printing a positive transparency onto gum-coated paper. This work helps you discover how to create tinted mono and polychromatic gum and oil images using this printing technique. It also includes a chapter on digital...Loe edasi...
