A History of Wood-Engraving
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Woodberry, George Edward
1855 - 1930
About this book
In an era when visual storytelling began to flourish, "A History of Wood-Engraving" by George Edward Woodberry offers an in-depth exploration of this transformative art form. Woodberry meticulously traces the evolution of wood-engraving, highlighting its pivotal role in disseminating ideas and shaping cultural narratives. With a focus on techniques and notable artists, the text reveals how this medium became essential for illustrations in literature and periodicals. Ideal for students, historians, and art enthusiasts alike, this comprehensive account not only chronicles the technical advancements but also underscores the societal impact of wood-engraving. Discover the intricate relationship between art and communication in this essential document.
