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Engraving for Illustration: Historical and Practical Notes
A philosopher and writer has declared that "in our fine arts, not imitation, but creation, is the aim." It is to emphasise a distinction between an imitative and a creative art that the following chapters are offered. "Engraving for Illustration" is pre-eminently a creative art by which the work of the artist is translated, "in order to render the effect of his design in such a form as will admit of rapid and effective reproduction." It is, moreover, a popular art with a well-defined educative principle underlying the numerous phases of its manifestation; while, at the same time, its historical and general interest will commend this brief record of its progress and influence to many who are lovers of art for art's sake. J. K. London June 1903. [viii] [1] ENGRAVING FOR ILLUSTRATION ITS INCEPTIONA THEORY OF EVOLUTIONA DISTINCT PROGRESS "In proportion to his force the artist will find in his work an outlet for his proper character."Emerson. Its Inception.It was the dawn of a new sense when primitive man first ornamented his weapons, utensils, and the walls of his cave dwellings with incised drawings,pictorial representations which enabled him to record events or suggest and illustrate thoughts and ideas when his somewhat limited vocabulary failed him. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 36751
Author: Kirkbride, Joseph
Release Date: Jul 17, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English
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