THE STORY OF PRINTMAKING. A GLOBAL HISTORY OF ART

A vivid history of the evolution of printmaking as a means of creative expression, from prehistory to the present day The significance of printmaking within the history of art is often underplayed, obscured or misunderstood. This book tells the story of artist prints from across the globe in a manner that is accessible and engaging. It demystifies how prints are made from woodblock to etching and explores how, throughout history, printmaking has defied easy categorisation, straddling fine art practices and commercially minded prod...[Llegir més]