The Story of Printmaking: A Global History of Art

The Story of Printmaking: A Global History of Art by Holly EJ Black

Exploring the history of printmaking from its origins in Ancient Asia, through the Renaissance and Pop Art, and right up to the modern day, The Story of Printmaking guides the reader through the techniques and ideas that have shaped the art form. The development of the printed image across the world, how it is spread and artists that have experimented in the medium are examined, including Hokusai, Paula Rego and Albrecht Durer. A beautifully illustrated and informative book for all printmakers.