Free Download Laugh Lines: Caricaturing Painting in Nineteenth-Century France by Julia Langbein
English | April 14, 2022 | ISBN: 1350186856, 1350186899 | True EPUB | 256 pages | 13.9 MB
Laugh Lines: Caricaturing Painting in Nineteenth-Century France is the first major study of Salon caricature, a kind of graphic art criticism in which press artists drew comic versions of contemporary painting and sculpture for publication in widely consumed journals and albums. Salon caricature began with a few tentative lithographs in the 1840s and within a few decades, no Parisian exhibition could open without appearing in warped, incisive, and hilarious miniature in the pages of the illustrated press.
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