Civil War sketch book - Vol. 3

Civil War sketch book - Vol. 3

Luca Stefano Cristini

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Editorial:
Luca Cristini Editore
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9788893276009
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Imagine being a young landscape painter sent to the American Civil War, not to fight but to draw it: that’s the story of Edwin Forbes, one of the best war artists of his time. In two years spent covering the Potomac Army, Forbes draw everything caught his attention with meticulous and fervent realism. In this volume the art of Forbes is developed around the great battle of Gettysburg! All this, and more, in now collected in this second volume dedicated to him in 96 illustrated pages, some of which have been colored for the very first time. 3

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