
Renascence: A Book of Verse
by Walter Crane
'Renascence: A Book of Verse' Summary
'Renascence: A Book of Verse' by Walter Crane offers a glimpse into the multifaceted nature of the artist. Known primarily for his children's book illustrations, Crane's poetry reveals a deeper social and political consciousness. The collection encompasses a range of themes, from personal reflections to societal critiques, often intertwined with artistic commentary. The poems, presented alongside Crane's own engravings, provide a unique visual and literary experience. The limited edition nature of the book underscores its significance in the world of art and literature, showcasing Crane's talents beyond the realm of children's literature.Book Details
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Walter Crane
England
Walter Crane was a British artist and book illustrator. He is considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children's book creators of his generation and, along with Randolph Ca...
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