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The Best Illustrated Books of the 21st Century

The Best Illustrated Books of the 21st Century – Part 1

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February 3, 2019January 21, 2021 Ris

2019 marked the sixty-seventh anniversary of the Best Illustrated Children’s Book Award, which is hosted by the New York Public Library. Two years earlier the […]

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How to Begin to Start Illustrating Books

How to Begin to Start Illustrating Books

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January 23, 2019January 21, 2021 Ris

Illustrated books have been with us from the very dawn of publishing, and although such books have declined in number over the years, illustrated books […]

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The Golden Age of Book Illustration

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January 19, 2019November 19, 2020 Ris

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the art of illustration, particularly for publication in books, magazines and advertisements, had a shining moment. Household […]

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Great Children’s Book Illustrators

Great Children’s Book Illustrators

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December 28, 2018January 21, 2021 Ris

During the 20th Century we saw the decline of the once popular illustrated book. No longer is it fashionable to produce serious literature with imagery […]

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The History of Illustrated Books – Part 2

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December 16, 2018January 21, 2021 Ris

Once more we turn the page to see the continuing story of the history of illustrated books. In part one of this blog we saw […]

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The History of Illustrated Books

The History of Illustrated Books – Part 1

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December 10, 2018January 21, 2021 Ris

It could be argued that drawing and illustration came before the written word, and without doubt illustration has been around as long as the written […]

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World Famous Illustrators of All Tim

World Famous Illustrators of All Time – Part 2

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October 19, 2018January 21, 2021 Ris

Over the years there have been many great illustrators that have pursued their artistic inclinations to provide us with the most incredible drawings, sketches and […]

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World Famous Illustrators of All Time

World Famous Illustrators of All Time – Part 1

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September 10, 2018January 21, 2021 Ris

Illustrated books have been enhancing our lives for centuries, and some of the artists that have created the art-work for the illustrations have been masters […]

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