Monographs of Valencian illustrators

SANCHIS GUARNER, MANUEL.

Valencia. Els seus gravadors i la gran aventura d’Ernest Furió. Valencia, 1977. 116 pages. Size: 26,5 x 24,5 cm. Bound in hard back and Texlin sealed with glazed and colour jacket. Written in Valencian. By Manuel Sanchis Guarner, Professor of Philology of the University of Valencia.

 

This book addresses all the development and evolution of the history of Valencian illustrators. Later the author talks of one of the most important Valencian illustrators of our time, Ernest Furió, of his life and works. In the third part a comment is made on each of the twelve sketches done by Furió, Valencian monuments such as the gate of the Almoina, the gate of the Apostles, the Miguelete, etc. 137 photographs of drawings since 1488 up to date; address religious figures, characters of different eras, countryside and Valencian monuments, along with geographic maps.