The Lady And The Unicorn
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Arthur Boyd and Peter Porter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Secker & Warburg, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Light wear and discolouration to DJ under clear cover. Minor denting to spine of board. Tanning to block, pastedown and some pages. All text legible.
The volume The Lady And The Unicorn presents a unique artistic dialogue, where the evocative power of medieval tapestries meets contemporary creative expression. This work chronicles the visual interpretations of Arthur Boyd, whose artistic vision breathes new life into the iconic imagery, complemented by the insightful poetic responses of Peter Porter. Together, their contributions uncover layers of meaning within the timeless allegory, offering readers a profound meditation on beauty, desire, and the human spirit. It illustrates a compelling conversation between different artistic mediums and eras, inviting contemplation and appreciation for both visual art and poetry.
Author: Arthur Boyd and Peter Porter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Secker & Warburg, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Light wear and discolouration to DJ under clear cover. Minor denting to spine of board. Tanning to block, pastedown and some pages. All text legible.
The volume The Lady And The Unicorn presents a unique artistic dialogue, where the evocative power of medieval tapestries meets contemporary creative expression. This work chronicles the visual interpretations of Arthur Boyd, whose artistic vision breathes new life into the iconic imagery, complemented by the insightful poetic responses of Peter Porter. Together, their contributions uncover layers of meaning within the timeless allegory, offering readers a profound meditation on beauty, desire, and the human spirit. It illustrates a compelling conversation between different artistic mediums and eras, inviting contemplation and appreciation for both visual art and poetry.