An Alphabet of Old Friends (eBook)

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2022
337 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654736081-0 (EAN)

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An Alphabet of Old Friends - Walter Crane
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Walter Crane's 'An Alphabet of Old Friends' is a charming and educational children's book that presents the alphabet through colorful illustrations and playful rhymes. Set in a Victorian literary context, Crane's book is reminiscent of the popular nursery rhymes of the time, capturing the imagination of young readers with its whimsical characters and memorable verses. The book's unique literary style combines visual art with written language, making it an engaging and interactive reading experience for children of all ages. With its emphasis on both education and entertainment, 'An Alphabet of Old Friends' stands out as a timeless classic in the world of children's literature. Walter Crane, a prolific illustrator and artist, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a father and educator to create 'An Alphabet of Old Friends.' His background in the arts and passion for children's literature are evident in the meticulous detail and creativity displayed in each page of the book. Crane's dedication to fostering a love of learning and creativity in young readers is evident in this beloved work. I highly recommend 'An Alphabet of Old Friends' to parents, educators, and children alike. This delightful book blends art and language to create a truly magical reading experience that will captivate young minds and inspire a lifelong love of literature.

Walter Crane (1845–1915) was a prominent figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, an influential illustrator and an accomplished artist who had a profound impact on children's literature. Crane's work is distinguished by its elaborate designs and rich use of color, which often evoked a fairy-tale quality that became synonymous with his name. 'An Alphabet of Old Friends' is one of his notable books, which showcases his talent in book illustration and design. Crane's unique artistic style can be defined by its combination of the traditional elements of pre-Raphaelite art with the decorative simplicity suited for children's books. He believed in creating beautiful objects that could be accessible to the wider public and particularly in educating children through art. Crane's influence on the illustration of children's books cannot be overstated; his work has inspired generations of illustrators and designers. Beyond illustration, his contributions to the visual arts include notable works in ceramic and wallpaper designs and numerous texts on design and aesthetics. His vision and practices were foundational in developing the modern picture book, a legacy that continues to shape the genre to this day.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Kunst / Musik / Theater
Schlagworte 19th century poetry collection • Alphabet • Alphabet book illustrations • alphabetic verse • antique nursery rhymes book • Arts and Crafts Movement • Arts education for kids • children's poetry • children's poetry classics • Classic lyrical poetry • Classic moral stories • Educational fantasy tales • educational rhymes for kids • Historical Children's Literature • Historical folklore themes • Illustrated educational books • Illustrated poetic works • Nursery Rhyme Characters • Nursery Rhymes • victorian children's literature • Victorian era poems • Walter Crane literature • Whimsical alphabet primer
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