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  2. Giclée - Wikipedia

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    The word giclée was adopted by Jack Duganne around 1990. He was a printmaker working at Nash Editions.He wanted a name for the new type of prints they were producing on a modified Iris printer, a large-format, high-resolution industrial prepress proofing inkjet printer on which the paper receiving the ink is attached to a rotating drum.

  3. Pino Daeni - Wikipedia

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    Pino Daeni (November 8, 1939 – May 25, 2010) was an Italian-American book illustrator and artist. He is known for his style of feminine, romantic women and strong men painted with loose but accurate brushwork.

  4. Category:History book cover images - Wikipedia

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    File:An Army at Dawn - The War in North Africa (book cover).jpg; File:An Eye For An Eye (book cover) by John Sack (1993).jpg; File:AnAmericanDilemma.jpg; File:Anatomy of an Epidemic-cover.jpg; File:Ancient Maya The Rise and Fall of a Rainforest Civilization book cover.jpg; File:Ancient Society (book).jpg; File:And the Band Played On (first ...

  5. Book cover - Wikipedia

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    Front cover of the St Cuthbert Gospel, c. 700; the original tooled red goatskin binding is the earliest surviving Western binding.. A book cover is any protective covering used to bind together the pages of a book.

  6. Book illustration - Wikipedia

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    Modern book illustration comes from the 15th-century woodcut illustrations that were fairly rapidly included in early printed books, and later block books. [1] Other techniques such as engraving , etching , lithography and various kinds of colour printing were to expand the possibilities and were exploited by such masters as Daumier , Doré or ...

  7. Michael Parkes - Wikipedia

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    Parkes was interviewed for his interpretation of the symbolic use of his art in Brown's book by Daniel Burstein. [9] Milliner Justin Smith has said his design for the horned headpiece worn by actress Angelina Jolie in the 2014 film Maleficent was inspired in part by Michael Parkes lithographs.

  8. Wikipedia : WikiProject Free book covers

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    This is a project to replace modern book covers used to illustrate articles about books in the public domain. These images are not really acceptable under the "replaceable" clause of our fair use policy , [ 1 ] since the books' original covers, title pages, etc. would be free.

  9. L'Origine du monde - Wikipedia

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    The controversial book gained wide fame and became the subject of a legal fight in Russia. On 23 February 2009 in Braga, Portugal, the police confiscated the book Pornocratie by Catherine Breillat, displayed in bookshops using L'Origine du monde as its cover. [28] A great deal of controversy was sparked by the police action.