The Art of Sketching

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Discover 'The Art of Sketching', a captivating 160-page paperback that unravels the relationship between travel and self-discovery through the eyes of renowned author Pascale Argod. With dimensions of 225 x 242 mm, this beautifully crafted book serves as a travel notebook and a profound exploration of our connection to distant places. Journey alongside historic figures, from Dürer to Philip Delord, as the text intertwines with stunning imagery, depicting our world's most unforgettable moments. Not only does 'The Art of Sketching' chronicle grand historical adventures, including the Egyptian campaign and the Iraq war, but it also dives into personal reflections captured in travel sketchbooks. As you turn each page, you will uncover significant insights into cultural and visual studies, enriching your understanding of art and travel. Pascale Argod, with her PhD in information and communication sciences, invites you to explore intimate territories that document human experiences. This product is proudly sourced from a NZ owned business located in Auckland, ensuring fast delivery with no unexpected import charges or customs duties. Enjoy combined shipping on your order, making it easy to enhance your collection of artistic travel narratives. Perfect for artists, travel enthusiasts, and anyone yearning for inspiration, 'The Art of Sketching' is more than just a book; it's an invitation to embark on an artistic journey through place and time.

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 225 x 242 mm
Pages: 160
Bind: paperback
Author: Pascale Argod Publisher: Promo Press


Memories of other places, travel notebooks chronicle the experience of getting to know each other and ourselves. They have been companions of artists from DĂĽrer to Philip Delord, going through the orientalists and explorers. The Art of Travel illustrates the great scientific and journalistic adventures in history, from the Egyptian campaign to the war in Iraq. It also explores more intimate territories, capturing the essence of our world to preserve the remembrance. Between text and image, this stunning collection travels through the centuries revealing the most beautiful pages of a very human adventure. Pascale Argod, who holds a PhD in information and communication sciences, is lecturer at the Bordeaux University. As member of a research group on cultural and visual studies, she does research on travel sketchbooks and travel diaries.

We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.

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