Excerpt from The Brothers Dalziel: A Record of Fifty Years Work in Conjunction With Many of the Most Distinguished Artists of the Period, 1840-1890
By the introduction of the various processes by which artists' drawings are nowadays made applicable for reproduction, the days of wood engraving are practically over, and we have to bow to the new light which we had long felt would come; and we need hardly say that, for the repro duction of good pen work, with the new process by line etching, the results are perfect.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a unique collaboration between renowned artists and skilled wood engravers that captures the essence of the art form during the Victorian era. It showcases the exceptional talent of the Dalziel brothers, who played a pivotal role in the revival of wood engraving in the 19th century, alongside other great artists such as William Harvey, Sir John Gilbert, and John Tenniel. The book presents a comprehensive overview of the techniques and aesthetics of wood engraving, exploring its capabilities and limitations. Through a collection of stunning illustrations and insightful essays, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the Victorian art world and its impact on the development of illustration and printing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330582114_0
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