About the book: Discover the unique genre of newspaper illustration and its epochal influence on the artistic avant-garde. On this tour through 100 years of press graphics, you will encounter greats such as Jean Cocteau, Juan Gris and the masters of the genre Thomas Nast and Gustave Doré, as well as those forgotten graphic artists who are worth rediscovering.
Biography: Alexander Roob taught graphics and painting at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts and the Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design. In 2005, he co-founded the Melton Prior Institute, which is dedicated to the history of reportage drawing and print culture.
Pages: 604
AUTHOR: Alexander Roob
First publication: 28/04/2023
Language of the book: Multilingual (English, French, German)
Edition: INT
ISBN: 978-3-8365-0786-8
Topics: Graphic design
Dimensions: 24.6 cm x 37.2 cm, Weight 4.13 kg
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