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Contemporary Art Of Nature Mammals
E. Ashley Rooney
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Description for Contemporary Art Of Nature Mammals
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 549 colour photos. BIC Classification: AC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1414.
In the history of art, animals were the very first subject, as evidenced by the nearly 20,000 year old cave paintings at Lascaux. The human impulse to depict and capture the essence of animals underscores the importance of animals to human lives. For some artists, the evolutionary link between humans and other mammals is most compelling, and their choice of mammals as subject speaks to each artist's personal concerns. From traditional works to the fantastical, from sporting art to kitsch, the nearly 100 U.S. and international artists included hope to combine their own magic with the natural spirit of animals ... Read more
In the history of art, animals were the very first subject, as evidenced by the nearly 20,000 year old cave paintings at Lascaux. The human impulse to depict and capture the essence of animals underscores the importance of animals to human lives. For some artists, the evolutionary link between humans and other mammals is most compelling, and their choice of mammals as subject speaks to each artist's personal concerns. From traditional works to the fantastical, from sporting art to kitsch, the nearly 100 U.S. and international artists included hope to combine their own magic with the natural spirit of animals ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764347863
SKU
V9780764347863
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About E. Ashley Rooney
Ashley Rooney has written many art books, including Green Art: Trees, Leaves, and Roots. She has also established a solid reputation for her architectural design and historical books.
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