The Art of Thomas Bewick by Diana Donald

The Art of Thomas Bewick by Diana Donald

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The Art of Thomas Bewick is the first book to interpret the art of the wood engraver Thomas Bewick (1753 - 1828) and set it in the context of history, revealing the connections between Bewick's political and religious views - reflections of the late eighteenth-century Enlightenment - and the character of his images.

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The Art of Thomas Bewick by Diana Donald

The Art of Thomas Bewick is the first book to interpret the art of the wood engraver Thomas Bewick (1753 - 1828) and set it in the context of history, revealing the connections between Bewick's political and religious views - reflections of the late eighteenth-century Enlightenment - and the character of his images.
Professor Diana Donald was formerly Head of the Department of Art History at Manchester Metropolitan University. She has published widely on the history of prints, and on images of animals and the natural world, most recently in the widely acclaimed Endless Forms: Charles Darwin, Natural Science and the Visual Arts (2009).
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ISBN 13 9781780231099
ISBN 10 1780231091
Title The Art of Thomas Bewick
Author Diana Donald
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Reaktion Books
Year published 2013-06-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.