Bøger af Edward Renton

Renton's fascinating exploration of the art and history of intaglio engraving offers a detailed examination of the techniques and tools used by engravers throughout history, as well as a careful analysis of the work of key artists in the field.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Intaglio Engravings: Past and Present is a book written by Edward Renton and published in 1896. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of intaglio engraving, which involves carving designs into a surface to create prints. The book covers the history of intaglio engraving, from its origins in ancient times to its development in the Renaissance and beyond. It also provides a detailed description of the tools and techniques used in intaglio engraving, as well as examples of the art form from different periods of history. The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and includes a glossary of terms. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art or the techniques of printmaking.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.