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Dog: A Dog's Life in Art and Literature

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An endearing, affectionate portrayal of "man's best friend," these pages offer dog lovers a captivating collection of canine-inspired artwork created through the centuries. Looking across art history at exceptional paintings, drawings, and sculptures from around the world, the book shows our four-legged friends and faithful companions at work, at play, and at rest. The great variety of breeds depicted ranges from the pedigreed prince to the homely mutt, yellow-fanged wolf to pampered lapdog, mega-sized Saint Bernard to micro-Chihuahua, heroic hound to whimpering cur. Excerpts of relevant prose and poetry are included, chronicling the infinite facets of doghood.

Language: English

Pages: 400

Format: Hardcover

Release: March 01, 2000

ISBN 13: 9780823012985

Dog: A Dog's Life in Art and Literature

0/5 ( ratings)

An endearing, affectionate portrayal of "man's best friend," these pages offer dog lovers a captivating collection of canine-inspired artwork created through the centuries. Looking across art history at exceptional paintings, drawings, and sculptures from around the world, the book shows our four-legged friends and faithful companions at work, at play, and at rest. The great variety of breeds depicted ranges from the pedigreed prince to the homely mutt, yellow-fanged wolf to pampered lapdog, mega-sized Saint Bernard to micro-Chihuahua, heroic hound to whimpering cur. Excerpts of relevant prose and poetry are included, chronicling the infinite facets of doghood.

Language: English

Pages: 400

Format: Hardcover

Release: March 01, 2000

ISBN 13: 9780823012985

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