Graphic Style: From Victorian to Post-Modern

First paperback edition. This book is concerned with the "look" of graphic style and how that look has evolved and been reapplied since commercial art had its beginnings in the nineteenth century, serving to trace the popular tastes of different periods. Chapters on Victorian graphic styles, Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, Expressionism, Dada, Modern, Art Deco, Late Modern, and Post-Modern, with a Graphic Style Time Line and bibliography. 640 illustrations in black and white and color. 239+ 1 pages. stiff paper wrappers. small 4to..