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Illustration
Illustration is the art of creating decorations, interpretations or visual explanations of a text, concept or process, designed for integration in the published medium.
Contemporary illustration uses a wide range of styles and techniques. Most illustrators work on a freelance basis.
Contemporary illustration uses a wide range of styles and techniques. Most illustrators work on a freelance basis.
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What do we mean by the term illustration? There is no easy answer. From the Romans to the Enlightenment, the Latin analogy “ut pictura poesis” (as is painting so is poetry) was used by philosophers to suggest a parallel between literature and the fine arts, between visual and verbal modes of communication.
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― The Art of the July Monarchy: France, 1830 to 1848
― The Art of the July Monarchy: France, 1830 to 1848
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A storyteller, a displaced poet, will absorb reading differently.
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― Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln
― Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln
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