Engraving: Its Origin, Processes, and History - Couverture souple

Comte Henri Delaborde

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9372375160 ISBN 13 : 9789372375169

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2026

Synopsis

"Engraving: Its Origin, Processes, and History" by Comte Henri Delaborde is a comprehensive exploration of the art of engraving, tracing its roots from ancient practices to its evolution in the modern era. Delaborde delves into the various techniques employed by engravers, such as woodcut, etching, and lithography, highlighting the unique characteristics and historical significance of each method. The book serves as both a historical account and a technical guide, making it an invaluable resource for artists, historians, and anyone interested in the intricate world of printmaking. In addition to examining the technical aspects of engraving, Delaborde also discusses the cultural impact of this art form throughout history. He illustrates how engravings have been used to disseminate ideas, document events, and influence public opinion. The book features numerous illustrations that showcase the beauty and diversity of engravings, providing readers with a visual appreciation of the craft. Delaborde's work not only celebrates the artistry of engraving but also emphasizes its role in shaping visual culture across different societies. ***

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9372375160
• ISBN 13: 9789372375169
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 162
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible