The Art of Alice in Wonderland
by Stephanie Lovett Stoffel
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Editions of The Art of Alice in Wonderland
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Hardcover |
Publisher Smithmark Pub |
Date 1998 |
Price $14.21 |
 Used - Acceptable |
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Hardcover |
Publisher Diane Pub Co |
Date 2001 |
Price None Available |
Publisher Notes
Dozens of artists, from all decades, all parts of the world, and all styles have illustrated Lewis Carroll's literary legend over the last 100 years. "The Art of Alice in Wonderland" is the definite work on the subject, bringing together this remarkable art for the first time, and illuminating a book that will forever influenced children's literature and adult imagination. With a stunning eight-page fold-out of artwork and 150 other delightful and important photographs and illustrations, this book is like a rich gallery of "Alice" art. Organized by character, the book takes the reader on a guided tour through the Wonderland of the Cheshire Cat, the White Rabbit, the Queen of Hearts, the Mad Hatter, and the other beloved characters who have entered every child's and adult's imagination. All the while, the authoritative yet accessible text informs the reader about the fascinating symbolic meaning of this enduring tale. Featured artists include Arthur Rackham, Barry Moser, the Hildebrandt Brothers, and John Tenniel, who was the original illustrator of the story,
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