Museum of Dogs (eBook)

A Romp through Art History for Dog People

Jessica Poundstone (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
119 Seiten
Chronicle Books Llc (Verlag)
978-1-7972-3425-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Journey into your own pocket-sized museum, filled with a collection of charming art-historical pups! Ready to meet a pack of very good dogs immortalized in painting and sculpture? This quirky and fascinating little book collects the best canines in art history, including:Rustic figurines carved in ancient GreeceElegant porcelain pooches handcrafted in 19th-century RussiaA tiny Japanese netsuke in the shape of a puppyA portrait of a spaniel woven by a beadwork artisan in MexicoAnd so much more!Artist and writer Jessica Poundstone has scoured the worlds museum collections for these hidden treasures and offers fun and informative commentary on each. Her bite-sized text gives historical context and celebrates each dog's sweet, noble, or wacky personality, which transcends history to hit us right in the feels. This delightful volume offers pure delight for dog lovers and art lovers alike.PERFECTLY GIFTABLE: This is a charming gift for people who love art and dogs! A petite and beautifully designed hardcover book, it makes an entertaining and educational present for friends and family or a treat for yourself. Its simply impawsible to resist.CURATED COLLECTION: Flipping through this art book is like getting a special guided tour of a wondrous museum devoted entirely to our furry friends. In a world of sensory overload, it offers a wonderful way to tap into the joy of something curated just for you. FUN ANGLE ON FINE ART: Whether you are a devoted museumgoer or casually art-curious, this book offers a unique and delightful spin on art history. The content covers a wide range of styles, media, and eras, creating a perfect opportunity to brush up on your art IQ with the help of mans best friend.Perfect for:Animal loversArt and art history buffsGift-giving to dog owners, artists, and collectorsFans of art/humor crossovers like Men to Avoid in Art and Life and William Wegman: Being HumanFans of clever art history like Art Dog and A History of Art in 21 Cats

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.5.2025
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Tiere / Tierhaltung
• Schlagworte: Animal Humor • art books for artists • art dog book • Art History • books about dogs • canines • clever gift • coffee table books • dog art • dog book • dog owner gifts • dog wall art • funny books • gifts for dog lovers • historical essays • History • museum art book • Non Fiction
• ISBN-10: 1-7972-3425-0 / 1797234250
• ISBN-13: 978-1-7972-3425-0 / 9781797234250