Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the captivating world of visual satire with James Parton's "Caricature and Other Comic Art, in all Times and many Lands." This engaging exploration delves into the history of caricature, tracing its evolution across cultures and eras. Discover the power of cartooning as a tool for social commentary and humor.
From ancient sketches to celebrated masterpieces, Parton examines the artistry and impact of caricature throughout history. Uncover the techniques and traditions that underpin this unique art form. A fascinating journey through the ages, this volume illuminates the enduring appeal of comic art and its role in reflecting and shaping popular culture. A meticulously prepared republication of a classic historical text for enthusiasts of art history and satire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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