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FORTUNINO MATANIA PORTFOLIO TP

(W) PETER RICHARDSON (A) Fortunino Matania

The art of Fortunino Matania might have slipped from public view, but to connoisseurs of great illustration he remains in a league of his own. Now, for the time ever, some of his most powerful and awe-inspiring depictions of characters from days of yore are collected. The book includes an introduction to Matania's art and career, including photographs of the artist in his studio and the techniques he employed to create these sensational art images scanned directly from the originals.

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ILLUSTRATION GALLERY CHARLES DICKENS BY RON EMBLETON TP

(W) PETER RICHARDSON (A) Ron Embleton

For the first time ever, we are proud to present the complete collection of Ron Embleton's Dickensian-themed artworks. Created during the 1970s these images covered a variety of themes including; characters from the novels of Dickens, children's street games, street vendors, horse-borne transport and Edwardian entertainment. The book includes an introduction to Ron Embleton's art and career, including photographs of the artist in his studio and the techniques he employed to create these delightful images, scanned directly from the originals.