Description

Author: Grafton, Carol Belanger

Brand: Dover Publications

Edition: Illustrated

Features:

• Dover Publications

Binding: Paperback

Format: Illustrated

Number Of Pages: 144

Release Date: 23-09-2015

Part Number: illustrations

Details: Product Description “This is a gorgeous book, ideal for any lover of Art Nouveau.” bookaddictionDover’sextensive library of Art Nouveau graphic art and typography serves as the source for this comprehensive volume, which features hundreds of magnificent full-color and black-and-white illustrations. Images by virtually every key artist of the Art Nouveau movement include the work of Alphonse Mucha, E. A. Seguy, Aubrey Beardsley, Koloman Moser, Max Benirschke, and M. P. Verneuil. Selections from rare books and portfolios of the period include works never reprinted since their initial publication. This book also reprints material from the major Art Nouveau periodicals, including Jugend, The Studio, Dekorative Vorbilder, and The Keramic Studio. Detailed bibliographical information concerning every source including biographical details of each artist makes this collection a vital reference tool as well as a stunning compendium of significant and beautiful Art Nouveau graphics. Students of graphic art, typography, and illustration, as well as graphic designers and advertising professionals, will prize this remarkable resource. About the Author Graphic artist Carol Belanger Grafton has edited and designed over 250 books for Dover, includingArt Nouveau and Art Deco graphics, vintage commercial and advertising art, historic engravings from thesixteenth through the twentieth centuries, old-time postcards and collections of historic paintings, historic fashion illustrations and designs, and many other subjects.

EAN: 9780486799834

Package Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.2 x 0.4 inches

Languages: English