A History of Portraits in 21 Dogs
By (Author) Nia Gould
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
LOM Art
3rd June 2025
5th June 2025
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Dogs as pets
History of art
Hardback
96
Width 180mm, Height 230mm, Spine 13mm
485g
Join mans best friend on a walk through art history.
From ancient Egyptian busts to 1960s screenprints, portraiture is an historic art form beloved of painters, sculptors and photographers alike. A History of Portraits in 21 Dogs offers a fun, unique guide to this fascinating genre, with 21 of the most important and recognizable masterpieces recreated with dashing dog subjects. Each reimagined artwork is accompanied by information about the original artist and portrait, as well as a bitesize, illustrated breakdown of all the key elements of the piece.
Perfect for dog lovers and art fans everywhere, A History of Portraits in 21 Dogs is illustrated by art-lover and animal enthusiast Nia Gould and makes an imaginative companion to feline favourite A History of Art in 21 Cats.
Explore the fascinating history of portraiture in this creative, quirkily-illustrated book.
Nia is the illustrator of the title A History of Art in 21 Cats, which has sold in over 15 languages, and A Day at the Gallery. She has over 75K Instagram followers (@niaski) and runs a successful Etsy shop from her home in Devon, in the United Kingdom.
Her designs are stocked in shops and galleries around the world, including the New Museum in New York, House of Illustration in London and the Gallery of Modern Art, Australia.
www.linktr.ee/niaski