The Printed Picture - Richard Benson - Books - Museum of Modern Art - 9780870707216 - November 10, 2008
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The Printed Picture

Richard Benson

The Printed Picture

Traces the technology of picture-making from the Renaissance to the present, focusing on the vital role of images in multiple copies. From woodblocks to chromolithographs, from engravings to bar codes, from daguerreotypes to colour photographs, this book examines the range of pictorial processes. It offers a social influence of multiple images.


344 pages, 326 colour illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 10, 2008
ISBN13 9780870707216
Publishers Museum of Modern Art
Pages 344
Dimensions 208 × 272 × 32 mm   ·   1.71 kg

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