An Abraham Lincoln Tribute: Featuring Woodcuts by Charles Turzak - Hardcover

Blaisdell, Bob

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ISBN 10: 0486471675 ISBN 13: 9780486471679

Verlag: Dover Publications Inc, 2009

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Reseña del editor:

Chronicling the Great Emancipator's path from obscurity to immortality, this reprint of a remarkable graphic art book commemorates the bicentennial of Lincoln's birth. Thirty-six striking woodcut images, each accompanied by a brief caption, illustrate this handsome hardcover volume. In addition to a new preface and introduction, this edition includes an appendix with several of Lincoln's famous speeches, letters, and quotations.

Biografía del autor:

A graduate of the Art Institute of Chicago, Charles Turzak worked for a variety of New Deal programs during the Depression, including a WPA-sponsored woodcut series, The History of Illinois. For his graphic art biography of Lincoln, Turzak cut the woodblocks and printed pages in full view of the public at the 1933 Century of Progress Chicago World's Fair.

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• Verlag: Dover Publications Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0486471675
• ISBN 13: 9780486471679
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 135