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Dog Painting 18401940: A Social History Of The Dog In Art
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William Secord Is The First Author To Explore The Presentation Of The Dog, From Its Origins In Greek, Roman And Later European Art, To The Remarkable Paintings Of The Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries Up To Modern Times. In This Splendid Work He Traces The Evolution Of Some Fifty Breeds, Using Carefully Selected Illustrations By Outstanding Nineteenth And Twentieth Century Artists, Ranging From Depictions Of Hounds And Sporting Dogs In The Field To Victorian Portraits Of Pampered Pets And Highlybred Favourites. From The Diminutive Chihuahua To The Massive St Bernard, This Fascinating Account Of Most Of The Popular Breeds Provides An Original And Penetrating Artistic Record Of Mankind'S Faithful Companions. It Is Also An Invaluable Reference Work About The Many Superb Painters Who Specialised In Dog Painting, Providing An Essential Index For Art Historians, Dealers And Galleries Requiring A Directory Of Names And Examples Of The Exponents Of This Popular Genre.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures eight point five eight inches in length, one point two three inches in width, and eleven point two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains three hundred sixty-eight pages, providing an extensive exploration of dog art.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is William Secord, known for his expertise in dog art.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under Plants and Animals, focusing specifically on dogs in art.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: Simply open the book and start reading; it is designed for anyone interested in art and dogs.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, this book is suitable for all ages, especially those who love dogs and art.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I find in this book? A: The book features carefully selected illustrations by outstanding nineteenth and twentieth-century artists.
- Q: How do I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf in a cool, dry place to keep it in good condition.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for dog lovers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for dog lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange.
- Q: Does this book contain references for art historians? A: Yes, it provides an invaluable reference for art historians, dealers, and galleries.
- Q: Is this book a good resource for learning about dog breeds? A: Yes, it traces the evolution of around fifty dog breeds, making it a great resource.
- Q: What condition is this used book in? A: This book is listed as used but in good condition, ensuring readability and enjoyment.
- Q: Is there a specific audience this book targets? A: The book is ideal for art lovers, dog enthusiasts, and those interested in social history.
- Q: How do I clean this book? A: To clean this book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth; avoid using liquids.