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FLIGHT AND THE ARTISTIC IMAGINATION
Sam Smiles
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Description for FLIGHT AND THE ARTISTIC IMAGINATION
Paperback. 96 pages, 50 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AGP. Dimension: 259 x 214 x 8. Weight: 452.
Accompanying a major exhibition at Compton Verney, Warwickshire, this book examines the innate human desire to transcend the limitations of physiology and gravity – and to fly. Through an intriguing combination of paintings, sculpture, photographs, drawings, prints and video, including works by Leonardo da Vinci, José Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, Paul Nash, Peter Lanyon and Hiraki Sawa, the reader will be provided with a unique overview of artists' creative responses to flight, from the earliest imaginings to an era in which space travel has allowed us to glimpse other worlds. For centuries before the modern era people ... Read more
Accompanying a major exhibition at Compton Verney, Warwickshire, this book examines the innate human desire to transcend the limitations of physiology and gravity – and to fly. Through an intriguing combination of paintings, sculpture, photographs, drawings, prints and video, including works by Leonardo da Vinci, José Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, Paul Nash, Peter Lanyon and Hiraki Sawa, the reader will be provided with a unique overview of artists' creative responses to flight, from the earliest imaginings to an era in which space travel has allowed us to glimpse other worlds. For centuries before the modern era people ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781907372377
SKU
V9781907372377
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