{"id":25041,"date":"2019-09-10T13:22:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T18:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=25041"},"modified":"2019-09-10T08:22:57","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T13:22:57","slug":"book-report-jon-corbino-an-heroic-vision-1987","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/10\/book-report-jon-corbino-an-heroic-vision-1987\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Report: <i>Jon Corbino: An Heroic Vision<\/i> (1987)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/joncorbinoanheroicvision.jpg\" width=\"200\" alt=\"Book cover\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\">Well, this is the first artist&#8217;s monograph that I&#8217;ve browsed during the 2019-2020 Packers season.<\/p>\n<p>The book is a couple of full-color plates and a lot of black and white images.  The art itself is unclean lines with Degas-like Impressionist touches.  The subjects tend to be human figures, but the unclean lines combine with the phrasing, so to speak, make it look a little like Soviet peasant art.  I didn&#8217;t like it much.<\/p>\n<p>As you know, gentle reader, aside from Impressionism, I prefer cleaner lines, and most of the stuff produced after 1870 will not please me.  But your mileage may vary.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, this is the first artist&#8217;s monograph that I&#8217;ve browsed during the 2019-2020 Packers season. The book is a couple of full-color plates and a lot of black and white images. The art itself is unclean lines with Degas-like Impressionist touches. The subjects tend to be human figures, but the unclean lines combine with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-report","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25042,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25041\/revisions\/25042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}