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The Book of the Cat

Cats in Art
By Caroline Roberts
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The Book of the Cat celebrates the allure of cats through a curated collection of feline art and illustrations from artists worldwide. This visually striking volume intertwines creative works with concise texts about the artists and their cat subjects, capturing the beauty, grace, independence, and mystery that have inspired artists since ancient times.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Perfect for cat lovers and art enthusiasts of all ages who appreciate beautiful design and fascinating insights into feline-inspired artwork.

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Cool and quirky collection of images

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Cats have been revered by artists since ancient times for their beauty, grace, independence, and air of mystery. Domesticated, but with a touch of the wild about them, they share our homes and endlessly fascinate us.

The Book of the Cat is a cool and quirky collection of feline art and illustration by artists from around the world. Interspersed through the illustrations are short texts about the artists and their subjects. Beautifully designed and packaged, the book will appeal to cat lovers of all ages.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786270719

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 August 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Angus Hyland

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 190.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 160

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Arts & Culture Caroline Roberts Laurence King Publishing Non-Fiction

About the Author

Angus Hyland is a partner at Pentagram Design London. His work for Laurence King includes The Picture Book (2010, with Steven Bateman), Symbol (2011) and The Purple Book (2013). Caroline Roberts is a journalist and author who writes mainly about the graphic arts. She is the co-author of New Book Design, Cut & Paste: 21st-Century Collage and most recently 50 Years of Illustration. She was the founder of Grafik magazine.

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