Comic Invention

by Laurence Grove
Comic Invention
  • ISBN-13: 9781910775035
  • Author(s): Laurence Grove
  • Subject: Graphic novels
  • Publisher: Bhp Comics
  • Imprint: Bhp Comics
  • Publication Date: 18-03-2016
  • Format: h/b

Availability: In stock

£29.95
Designed to accompany the University of Glasgow's, Hunterian Art Gallery and Museum Exhibition, this deluxe format box of books takes a in-depth look at the history of comics - from a facsimile of the world's first comic, to a study of one of finest modern day comic artists in Frank Quitely. Comic Invention spans centuries and genres in its examination of how the art form developed over the years, with fantastic illustrations and images including the examples of works by Roy Liechtenstein, Any Warhol, Picasso and rare images from ancient manuscripts.
About the book

Designed to accompany the University of Glasgow's, Hunterian Art Gallery and Museum Exhibition, this deluxe format box of books takes a in-depth look at the history of comics - from a facsimile of the world's first comic, to a study of one of finest modern day comic artists in Frank Quitely. Comic Invention spans centuries and genres in its examination of how the art form developed over the years, with fantastic illustrations and images including the examples of works by Roy Liechtenstein, Any Warhol, Picasso and rare images from ancient manuscripts.