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Painting Canada. Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven

Door Ian A.C. Dejardin

Categorie
Schilderkunst
Boeknummer
#361154-KM42
Titel
Painting Canada. Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven
Auteur
Dejardin, Ian A.C.
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Philip Wilson Publishers Limited
Jaar van uitgave
2011
ISBN10
0856676861
ISBN13
9780856676864
Taal
Nederlands
Beschrijving
Paperback met flappen, illustraties in kleur, 4to.
Samenvatting
Tom Thomson developed an artistic language that captured the unique qualities of the Canadian landscape - dazzling in colour and in tune with the subtle changing of the seasons. After his untimely death, Thomson's friends organised a memorial exhibition, and followed this up by forming probably the most famous artistic force in Canadian art history: the Group of Seven. Lawren Harris, J. E. H. MacDonald, Arthur Lismer, Frederick Varley, Frank Johnston, Franklin Carmichael and A. Y. Jackson created - along with Thomson - a landscape style that to this day influences the way Canadians visualise their own country. Highly revered in Canada, these great artists are virtually unknown outside. This spectacularly illustrated book, arranged according to the geographical areas depicted, with scholarl... (Lees verder)y essays investigating different aspects of the painters' craft, aims to redress that imbalance.
Pagina's
216
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 20,00

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