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Lifestyle Illustration of the 50s by Rian Hughes, Softcover Art Book
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller notes
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- ISBN
- 9781847960450
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Fiell Publishing The Limited
ISBN-10
1847960456
ISBN-13
9781847960450
eBay Product ID (ePID)
166629377
Product Key Features
Book Title
Lifestyle Illustration of the 50s
Number of Pages
512 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Sociology / General, General, Graphic Arts / General
Publication Year
2014
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Art, Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.4 in
Item Weight
58 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
741.609045
Synopsis
Lifestyle Illustration of the 50s is an extensive gallery of spectacular rediscovered and restored artwork by the most talented graphic artists of the day. An informative introduction explores places this long overlooked art form within the wider social context of the period, and in the process reveals how much our lifestyles have changed over the intervening years., An enthralling overview of the astonishing artistic skill of the leading lifestyle illustrators of the period, Lifestyle Illustration of the 1950s reveals the changing social aspirations of the post-war generation and their growing optimism for the future. Featuring over 1,000 beautiful and stylistically diverse illustrations, this volume charts the decade's progression as the new younger generation emerged from post-war austerity to shape a new, more aspirational culture. From stylish and urbane young couples in romantic clinches to professional men and women exploring their new-found affluence and growing independence, this book provides an unsurpassed insight into the changing styles, fashions, dreams and social mores of the Fifties. The Fifties was an era of forward-looking optimism, and the hopes and desires of these postwar years were elegantly captured in the stunning artwork of the period.Lifestyle Illustration of the 1950s is an extensive gallery of spectacular rediscovered and restored artwork by the most talented graphic artists of the day. An informative introduction explores places this long overlooked art form within the wider social context of the period, and in the process reveals how much our lifestyles have changed over the intervening years., An enthralling overview of the astonishing artistic skill of the leading lifestyle illustrators of the period, Lifestyle Illustration of the 1950s reveals the changing social aspirations of the post-war generation and their growing optimism for the future. Featuring over 1,000 beautiful and stylistically diverse illustrations, this volume charts the decade's progression as the new younger generation emerged from post-war austerity to shape a new, more aspirational culture. From stylish and urbane young couples in romantic clinches to professional men and women exploring their new-found affluence and growing independence, this book provides an unsurpassed insight into the changing styles, fashions, dreams and social mores of the Fifties. The Fifties was an era of forward-looking optimism, and the hopes and desires of these postwar years were elegantly captured in the stunning artwork of the period. Lifestyle Illustration of the 1950s is an extensive gallery of spectacular rediscovered and restored artwork by the most talented graphic artists of the day. An informative introduction explores places this long overlooked art form within the wider social context of the period, and in the process reveals how much our lifestyles have changed over the intervening years., The 50s was an era of forward looking optimism, and the hopes and desires of these postwar years were elegantly captured in the stunning artwork of the period. This book is an extensive gallery of spectacular rediscovered and restored artwork, much of it by the most talented artists of the day.
LC Classification Number
NC95
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