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100 1 _aPennell, Joseph,
_d1857-1926
245 1 0 _aJoseph Pennell's Pictures of the Wonder of Work :
_bReproductions of a Series of Drawings, Etchings, and Lithographs, Made by Him about the World, 1881-1915, with Impressions and Notes by the Artist
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-08-08
508 _aProduced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Joseph Pennell's Pictures of the Wonder of Work" by Joseph Pennell is a collection of artwork and commentary that showcases a series of the author's drawings, etchings, and lithographs created between 1881 and 1915. This book serves as a visual exploration of industrial and labor themes, capturing the "Wonder of Work" through an artistic lens. Written in the early 20th century, it reflects the growing industrialization of society and the artist's passion for documenting the beauty and intricacy of labor in various forms across different landscapes. In this volume, Pennell meticulously records various scenes of work from around the world, including factories, bridges, and construction sites, celebrating the dignity and artistry found in manual labor. Each illustration is accompanied by the artist's notes, providing personal reflections and insights into the scenes depicted. Pennell discusses how previous artists approached the theme of work, aligning his own interpretations with contemporary and historical contexts. The book emphasizes the intersection of beauty and industry, arguing that the work surrounding us is worthy of admiration and artistic representation. Through his lens, Pennell raises awareness about the often-unnoticed splendor of everyday labor, revealing its profound impact on modern society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLithography, American
653 _aPennell, Joseph, 1857-1926
653 _aWork in art
653 _aEtching, American
653 _aDrawing, American
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57660
999 _c98489
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