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Artists at Continent´s End: The Monterey Peninsula Art Colony, 1875-1907
Scott A. Shields
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Description for Artists at Continent´s End: The Monterey Peninsula Art Colony, 1875-1907
Paperback. Presents an in-depth examination of the importance of the Monterey Peninsula. Illustrated with images, this book tells the story of eight principal protagonists - Jules Tavernier, William Keith, Charles Rollo Peters, Arthur Mathews, Evelyn McCormick, Francis McComas, Gottardo Piazzoni, and photographer Arnold Genthe. Num Pages: 357 pages, 120 color illustrations, 40 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 976.
Few regions rival the magnificence of California's Monterey Peninsula. This beauty, together with a mild climate, rich history, and simplicity of lifestyle, encouraged the development of one of the nation's foremost art colonies. From 1875 to the first years of the twentieth century, artists were drawn to the towns of Monterey, Pacific Grove, and then Carmel. Artists at Continent's End is the first in-depth examination of the importance of the Monterey Peninsula, which during this period came to epitomize California art. Beautifully illustrated with a wealth of images, including many never before published, this book tells the fascinating story of ... Read more
Few regions rival the magnificence of California's Monterey Peninsula. This beauty, together with a mild climate, rich history, and simplicity of lifestyle, encouraged the development of one of the nation's foremost art colonies. From 1875 to the first years of the twentieth century, artists were drawn to the towns of Monterey, Pacific Grove, and then Carmel. Artists at Continent's End is the first in-depth examination of the importance of the Monterey Peninsula, which during this period came to epitomize California art. Beautifully illustrated with a wealth of images, including many never before published, this book tells the fascinating story of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
Number of Pages
357
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520247390
SKU
V9780520247390
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About Scott A. Shields
Scott A. Shields is Chief Curator at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, California.
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