George Cruikshank

von W. H. Chesson

296 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

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.

• Themen: Kunst Themen und Techniken Einzelne Künstler, Künstlermonografien
• ISBN: 9781417958184
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.2005
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC