Five graphics that changed the history of illustrated newspapers

Vincent Van Gogh often collected graphics and illustrations pulled from newspapers, going as far as to consider it a " Bible for artists", a new book from Taschen says.He was not the only artist who looked to the press for inspiration.In fact, in History of Press Graphics.1819-1921, author Alexander Roob argues that satirical cartoons and newspaper design and illustrations had an incredible influence on modern art, a "laboratory for developing avant-garde aesthetics".

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