Illustration : a visual history / Steven Heller, Seymour Chwast.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Abrams, 2008Description: 271 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cmISBN: 9780810972841 (hbk.) :; 0810972840 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Graphic arts -- History | Commercial art -- History | Art and society -- HistoryDDC classification: 760 Summary: This work is a chronicle, celebration and survey of well over a century of illustration. It deftly reveals the visual mannerisms, quirks and tics that characterize drawn, painted and digitized illustrations in different styles, and places leading illustrators in historical context.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [272]) and index.
This work is a chronicle, celebration and survey of well over a century of illustration. It deftly reveals the visual mannerisms, quirks and tics that characterize drawn, painted and digitized illustrations in different styles, and places leading illustrators in historical context.
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