George Cruikshank - Couverture souple

Chesson, W. H.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1417958189 ISBN 13 : 9781417958184

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2005

Synopsis

George Cruikshank is a biographical book written by W. H. Chesson, which provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of the renowned British caricaturist and illustrator, George Cruikshank. The book covers various aspects of Cruikshank's life, including his childhood, family background, education, and career as an artist. The author delves into Cruikshank's artistic development, his early works, and his collaborations with various writers and publishers. The book also explores Cruikshank's political and social views, which were reflected in his satirical illustrations and caricatures. Moreover, the book provides an insight into Cruikshank's personal life, including his relationships, marriages, and his struggles with alcoholism. The author also examines the impact of Cruikshank's work on the art world, as well as his influence on other artists and illustrators. Overall, George Cruikshank is a detailed and informative book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and works of one of the most prominent artists of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A inswortlr s Magazine Saint Jameses )91 1845. The LION OF THE PARTY (from George Cruikshank s Table-B ook ). .185 1845. DETAILS FROM HEADS OF THE TABLE (from George Cruikshank s Table-B ook ).... 177 1847. AMARANTH CARRIED BY THE BEES MONSTER STEED (from The Good Genius that Turned Everything into Gold ). .. .149 1847. THE CAT DID IT! (from The Greatest Plague in Life ). .221 1848. SHOEING THF, DEVIL (from The True Legend of St Dunstan ). .122 1848. THE DEVIL ABOUT TO SIGN (from The True Legend of St Dunstan ). 123 1849. MlSS ESKE CARRIED AWAY DURING HER TRANCE (from Clement Lorimer )109 1853. THE GLASS OF WHISKEY AFTER THE GOOSE (from The Glass and the New Crystal Palace ). ..
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1417958189
• ISBN 13: 9781417958184
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 296
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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