Publisher's Synopsis
""An Essay On The Genius Of George Cruikshank"" is a book written by William Makepeace Thackeray in 1884. The book is a critical analysis of the works of George Cruikshank, a renowned English illustrator and caricaturist of the 19th century. Thackeray's essay examines the artistic style, technique, and themes present in Cruikshank's illustrations, and offers an insightful perspective on the artist's contribution to the world of art. Thackeray's writing is both informative and engaging, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of the most influential illustrators of his time. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art, or in the works of George Cruikshank specifically.With A Prefatory Note On Thackeray As An Artist And Art Critic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
