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James McArdell (1903)

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The book ""James McArdell"" by Gordon Goodwin is a comprehensive biography of the renowned 18th-century engraver James McArdell. The book delves into McArdell's life, career, and legacy, providing readers with a detailed account of his artistic achievements and his impact on the world of art.The book begins by exploring McArdell's early life and upbringing, tracing his journey from his birth in Ireland to his eventual move to London. It then moves on to examine his career as an engraver, detailing his collaborations with some of the most prominent artists of his time, including Sir Joshua Reynolds and William Hogarth.Throughout the book, Goodwin provides readers with insights into McArdell's creative process, discussing his techniques, influences, and artistic vision. He also examines the social and cultural context in which McArdell worked, shedding light on the broader artistic landscape of 18th-century England.In addition to his artistic achievements, the book also explores McArdell's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. Goodwin provides readers with a nuanced portrait of McArdell as a complex and multifaceted individual, highlighting both his strengths and his flaws.Overall, ""James McArdell"" is a meticulously researched and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of the most important engravers of the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164682080
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 188
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 210x279x10 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 435 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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The book ""James McArdell"" by Gordon Goodwin is a comprehensive biography of the renowned 18th-century engraver James McArdell. The book delves into McArdell's life, career, and legacy, providing readers with a detailed account of his artistic achievements and his impact on the world of art.The book begins by exploring McArdell's early life and upbringing, tracing his journey from his birth in Ireland to his eventual move to London. It then moves on to examine his career as an engraver, detailing his collaborations with some of the most prominent artists of his time, including Sir Joshua Reynolds and William Hogarth.Throughout the book, Goodwin provides readers with insights into McArdell's creative process, discussing his techniques, influences, and artistic vision. He also examines the social and cultural context in which McArdell worked, shedding light on the broader artistic landscape of 18th-century England.In addition to his artistic achievements, the book also explores McArdell's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. Goodwin provides readers with a nuanced portrait of McArdell as a complex and multifaceted individual, highlighting both his strengths and his flaws.Overall, ""James McArdell"" is a meticulously researched and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of the most important engravers of the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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