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The Wild Treasury of Nature: A Portrait of Little St. Simons Island
Philip Juras
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Description for The Wild Treasury of Nature: A Portrait of Little St. Simons Island
Hardcover. "Exhibition Schedule, Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia February 28 to May 22, 2016." Num Pages: 128 pages, 88 colour images. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 279 x 15. Weight in Grams: 907.
The fifty-two paintings gathered here reveal as never before the wild beauty of Little St. Simons, an undeveloped barrier island on the Georgia coast. In showing us the island’s marshes and tidal creeks, shrub lands and forests, and dunes and beaches, artist Philip Juras helps us understand the natural and historical forces continually at work on this unique place.
The Wild Treasury of Nature continues Juras’s exploration of the presettlement wilderness of the American South as the earliest naturalists would have encountered it. Strikingly composed and executed, Juras’s island paintings are based on extensive research and many hours spent ... Read more
The fifty-two paintings gathered here reveal as never before the wild beauty of Little St. Simons, an undeveloped barrier island on the Georgia coast. In showing us the island’s marshes and tidal creeks, shrub lands and forests, and dunes and beaches, artist Philip Juras helps us understand the natural and historical forces continually at work on this unique place.
The Wild Treasury of Nature continues Juras’s exploration of the presettlement wilderness of the American South as the earliest naturalists would have encountered it. Strikingly composed and executed, Juras’s island paintings are based on extensive research and many hours spent ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820348872
SKU
V9780820348872
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About Philip Juras
Philip Juras, a native of Augusta, Georgia, USA received a BFA and a master of landscape architecture from the University of Georgia. He lives in Athens, Georgia. Dorinda G. Dallmeyer is a faculty member of the Environmental Ethics Certificate Program at the University of Georgia, USA and is also the associate director of the University of Georgia's Dean Rusk ... Read more
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