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Arabian Nights Illustrated: Art Of Dulac, Folkard, Parrish And Others (Dover Fine Art, History Of Art)
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According To Legend, A Resourceful Bride Won A Stay Of Execution By Captivating A Sultan With A Series Of Fantastic Talesand After 1,001 Nights, The Sultan Could Not Bear To Part With His Storyteller. More Than A Thousand Years Later, Readers Continue To Fall Under The Spell Of The Romantic Adventures Known As The Arabian Nights. This Original Collection Features Rare And Unusual Illustrations Inspired By The Traditional Tales Of Sinbad, Aladdin, Ali Baba, And A Host Of Other Exotic Characters.Spanning The Decades Between The 1890S And The 1920S, This Volume Draws Upon Images From The Golden Age Of Illustration, When Technological Advances In Printing Led To A Boom In The Publication Of Artwork. Drawings And Paintings By Maxfield Parrish, Edmund Dulac, Charles Folkard, And Other Acclaimed Artists Of The Era Appear Here, In More Than 185 Color And Blackandwhite Illustrations With Captions. Abounding In Mystery And Excitement, These Scenes From The Timeless Tales Of Heroism Will Captivate All Lovers Of Fantasy And Fairy Tales, As Well As Collectors Of Rare Books And Art And Illustration Enthusiasts.
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- Q: What is the size of this book? A: This book measures eight point three two inches in length, zero point three five inches in width, and ten point nine five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred and forty-four pages filled with illustrations and stories.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Jeff A. Menges, who has curated the illustrations and stories.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the genre of collections, catalogs, and exhibitions, focusing on classic illustrations.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively? A: You can enjoy this book by exploring the illustrations alongside the stories, which are inspired by traditional tales.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for children, especially those who enjoy fantasy and fairy tales.
- Q: What age group is this book recommended for? A: This book is recommended for a general audience, particularly for readers aged ten and up who appreciate illustrated stories.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, standing upright or flat to avoid bending the pages.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned? A: Yes, you can clean the cover of this book with a damp cloth to remove dust and dirt.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you can contact the seller for a return or exchange within their return policy.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Books typically do not come with a warranty, but you can check with the seller for their specific policies.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for art lovers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for art lovers and collectors of rare illustrations and fairy tales.
- Q: How does this book compare to other illustrated collections? A: This book stands out due to its unique illustrations from acclaimed artists of the Golden Age of Illustration.
- Q: What is the theme of the stories in this book? A: The stories in this book revolve around classic themes of adventure, heroism, and fantasy, inspired by Arabian folklore.
- Q: Are the illustrations in color or black-and-white? A: This book contains more than one hundred eighty-five illustrations, featuring both color and black-and-white images.