Iacopo Bruno, is the focus of today’s article. He is an absolutely amazing illustrator, being able to tackle several styles just as well. You are probably pretty curious to see some of the artist’s works. Well, we would not dream of disappointing you, so today I will show you my favorites.
Written and visual art intertwine, blurred by calligraphers, book cover designers. Gutenberg’s press revolutionized printing.
We may not judge books by their covers, but we certainly choose them by their covers. Covers are an integral part of what makes books appealing. They sum up the book in one image, and it is that image that recommends the book, maybe not as much as the selected critic’s quotes on the back, but it is still definitely the cover that makes you pick up the book.
We’ve all heard and said the phrase „don’t judge a book by its covers” a thousand times too many by now. Sure, it’s a noble ideal when it comes to people, but when it comes to books, as it turns out, not only is it not completely impossible to accomplish, but it’s also not desirable to act in this way. In fact, the best books are those that have the best covers.