The Book of the Horse by Angus Hyland - ISBN: 9781786272928
Paperback
Majestic horses through art: beauty, war, sport, and beloved companions.

The Book of the Horse

Horses in Art

$28.00

  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2018

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Summary

Horses have been the inspiration for hundreds of works of art over the centuries. This book celebrates the horse in all its glory, from its role as working animal in war and sport, to beloved pet. The horse’s beauty and majesty is caught by artists as diverse as Stubbs, Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, Magritte, Frink and Freud.

The Book of the Horse is a cool and quirky collection of equine art and illustration by artists from around the world. Interspersed through the illustratio…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781786272928
ISBN-10:178627292X
Author:Angus Hyland, Caroline Roberts
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Laurence King Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:1 October 2018
Weight:300g
Dimensions:150mm x 190mm
A-Format
The Book of the Horse by Angus Hyland - ISBN: 9781786272928
150 × 190 mm
B-Format
C-Format
A4
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Critics Review

A fascinating and quirky collection of equine art and illustration from around the world. It celebrates the horse in all its glory - from its role as a working animal in war and sport to a beloved pet * Equestrian Living *

About The Author

Angus Hyland

Caroline Roberts is a journalist and author who writes mainly about the graphic arts. She is the co-author of:

  • New Book Design
  • Cut & Paste: 21st-Century Collage (LKP, 2014)
  • Graphic Design Visionaries (LKP, 2015)
  • The Book of the Cat (LKP, 2017)
  • The Book of The Horse (LKP, 2018)
  • The Book of the Raven (2021)

She was the founder of Grafik magazine.

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