Anatomy of printing : the influences of art and history on its design / John Lewis.
"A detailed analysis of the various factors in art and history that have affected the design of the printed page"--Cover.
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London :
Faber,
1970.
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Table of Contents:
- The background to printing
- The beginning of printing
- The Italian Renaissance and its effects on printing
- The Reformation and the printing press: the artists take an interest in the printed illustration
- The Renaissance in France and the 'golden ages' of French, Dutch and Flemish painting
- England after Caxton: the decline in printing
- The eighteenth century in England
- The Baroque and the Rococo
- The Neo-classical movement
- The Gothic Revival and the industrial revolution in England
- Art nouveau and the Arts and Crafts Movement
- A search for a means of expression.