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John Leighton

    John Leighton bol anglický umelec, známy svojimi ilustráciami a návrhmi obalov kníh. Jeho diela sa vyznačujú dôrazom na históriu dizajnu a opakovaným využívaním ornamentov a vzorov, čo sa prejavilo v mnohých ilustráciách a obaloch kníh. Bol tiež priekopníkom v štúdiu a zberateľstve knižných značiek a spoluzaložil Spoločnosť Ex-Libris, pre ktorú vydával časopis Book-Plate Annual.

    Edouard Manet, Meeresimpressionen
    The Royal Picture Alphabet
    • 2024

      The Royal Picture Alphabet

      • 64 stránok
      • 3 hodiny čítania

      John Leighton, an influential English artist, made significant contributions to book illustrations and cover designs throughout his career. His early work, "Suggestions in Design" (1852), articulated his design philosophy and values, shaping his artistic output for decades. Leighton frequently incorporated his unique ornaments and designs in numerous illustrations and hundreds of book covers, showcasing his lasting impact on the art of book design.

      The Royal Picture Alphabet