This vintage book constitutes the definitive guide to etching, complete with historical information, a look at the masters, critical analyses, invaluable tips, and more. A comprehensive and insightful treatise on the subject, this book will appeal students of art, and constitutes a veritable must-read for connoisseurs of antiquarian art literature. Contents include: “Etching Compared with Other Arts”, “Difficulties and Facilities of Etching”, “The Popular Estimate of Etching”, “The Influence of Connoisseurship”, “Criticism and Practical Work”, “Favourable and Unfavourable Artistic Conditions”, “Comprehensiveness”, and “Abstraction”. Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1807 - 1858) was an English author, artist and art critic. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
This vintage book constitutes the definitive guide to etching, complete with historical information, a look at the masters, critical analyses, invaluable tips, and more. A comprehensive and insightful treatise on the subject, this book will appeal students of art, and constitutes a veritable must-read for connoisseurs of antiquarian art literature. Contents include: “Etching Compared with Other Arts”, “Difficulties and Facilities of Etching”, “The Popular Estimate of Etching”, “The Influence of Connoisseurship”, “Criticism and Practical Work”, “Favourable and Unfavourable Artistic Conditions”, “Comprehensiveness”, and “Abstraction”. Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1807 - 1858) was an English author, artist and art critic. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
Etching & Etchers is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...
This comprehensive guide to etching and its history is a treasure trove of technical information and artistic examples. From the earliest days of the medium to the modern masters, the author explores...
Etchings and Etchers is a book written by Philip Gilbert Hamerton and published in 1905. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of etching, which is a printmaking technique that involves using...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures,...
A classic guide to the art of etching, written by one of the foremost experts of the 19th century. This book covers topics such as plate preparation, techniques of line and tone, and the use of...
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