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Belgian-born Frans Masereel (1889–1972) was one of the greatest woodcut artists of the twentieth century. Ingeniously portraying the human experience through dramatic art, this novel-without-words — crafted from 167 intricate woodcuts — is considered to be the Flemish artist's masterpiece.
A feast for the eyes and the imagination, this powerful visual narrative details the life of an ordinary man. From the first bustling frame to the last haunting image, we are deeply drawn into the hero's day-to-day encounters, and discover a spirit in quest — one that we can profoundly relate to, emotionally and intellectually. Through each extraordinarily vivid depiction, readers feel the hero's happiness, grief, awe, and despair.
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Experience the Power of Art with Passionate Journey: A Vision in Woodcuts
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Frans Masereel, one of the greatest woodcut artists of the twentieth century, with "Passionate Journey: A Vision in Woodcuts." This extraordinary book, brought to you by Dover Fine Art, History of Art, takes you on a visual adventure like no other.
Rendered through 167 intricate woodcuts, this novel-without-words showcases Masereel's immense talent in portraying the human experience. Each black-and-white figure is meticulously etched in light and shadow, leaving a lasting impact on your senses.
As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself deeply connected to the ordinary man who takes center stage in this powerful visual narrative. From the bustling frames that open the book to the haunting final image, your emotions will be stirred, and your intellect engaged.
Feel the hero's range of emotions — from happiness to grief, awe to despair — through Masereel's vivid depictions. Each woodcut is a masterpiece in itself, leaving you transfixed and craving for more.
Don't miss this opportunity to experience art in its purest form. Embark on a journey that will touch your soul and expand your artistic horizons. Order Passionate Journey: A Vision in Woodcuts today and allow yourself to be transported to a world of powerful storytelling.
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