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Passionate Journey: A Vision in Woodcuts (Dover Fine Art, History of Art),New
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Look at these powerful blackandwhite figures, their features etched in light and shadow . . . Has not this passionate journey had an incomparably deeper and purer impact on you than you have ever felt before?' Thomas MannBelgianborn Frans Masereel (18891972) was one of the greatest woodcut artists of the twentieth century. Ingeniously portraying the human experience through dramatic art, this novelwithoutwords crafted from 167 intricate woodcuts is considered to be the Flemish artist's masterpiece.A feast for the eyes and the imagination, this powerful visual narrative details the life of an ordinary man. From the first bustling frame to the last haunting image, we are deeply drawn into the hero's daytoday encounters, and discover a spirit in quest one that we can profoundly relate to, emotionally and intellectually. Through each extraordinarily vivid depiction, readers feel the hero's happiness, grief, awe, and despair.
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- Q: What is 'Passionate Journey: A Vision in Woodcuts' about? A: 'Passionate Journey: A Vision in Woodcuts' is a visual narrative created by the artist Frans Masereel, showcasing 167 intricate woodcuts that portray the life of an ordinary man through powerful black-and-white imagery.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Passionate Journey: A Vision in Woodcuts' is Frans Masereel, a Belgian-born woodcut artist known for his dramatic and expressive art.
- Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the book? A: The book is 176 pages long and is available in a paperback binding. Specific dimensions are not provided in the product details.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While the book does not contain explicit content, its themes may resonate more with older children and adults due to its reflective nature on the human experience.
- Q: When was 'Passionate Journey' published? A: 'Passionate Journey: A Vision in Woodcuts' was published on December 10, 2007.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in pristine condition and has not been previously owned.
- Q: Does this book come with any additional features or materials? A: The product details do not specify any additional features or materials accompanying the book.
- Q: What themes are explored in the woodcuts? A: The woodcuts in 'Passionate Journey' explore themes of human emotions, including happiness, grief, awe, and despair, through the experiences of an ordinary man.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of this book? A: The product details do not mention a specific edition for 'Passionate Journey: A Vision in Woodcuts'.
- Q: Can I find this book in digital format? A: The provided details do not indicate if 'Passionate Journey' is available in a digital format; it is primarily listed as a paperback.