Clarence Hornung (1899–1997)
Autor de Handbook of Designs and Devices
Sobre El Autor
Series
Obras de Clarence Hornung
Wheels across America; a pictorial cavalcade illustrating the early development of vehicular transportation (1959) 39 copias
Two Hundred Years of American Graphic Art: A Retrospective Survey of the Printing Arts and Advertising Since the… (1976) 12 copias
Treasury of American design; a pictorial survey of popular folk arts based upon watercolor renderings in the Index of… (1970) 10 copias
Classic Border Designs by Twentieth-Century Masters: Bradley, Teague, Cleland, Rogers and Hornung (1995) 8 copias
Wheels Across America 3 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Hornung, Clarence
- Nombre legal
- Hornung, Clarence P.
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1899-06-12
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1997-01-02
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
Miembros
Reseñas
Traditional Japanese Crest Designs por Clarence Hornung
This is another of those books that are fun to leaf through, skim, pause, return to.
Sorry to do this to my loyal followers but since my friends' houses keep burning down I thought I'd make a record of my favorite reference books!
This book captures views of America from 1850 to 1890, a period when there was a great hunger for pictures of places and events. Although photography had been invented, there was no way by which images could be printed in the popular press until 1890 when Stephen Horgan developed the halftone plate. The process of wood block engraving was developed into a fine art, and quickly filled the pages of Harper's, Leslie's and other weekly magazines. This book contains over 500 pages of prints along with accompanying contemporary text.… (más)
Mostly steel-engravings from popular pictorial magazines at to time. Each engraving is accompanied by historical information.
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 41
- Miembros
- 1,036
- Popularidad
- #24,855
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 9
- ISBNs
- 45
- Idiomas
- 1