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Art of the National Parks: Historic Connections, Contemporary Interpretations
Susan Hallsten McGarry
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Description for Art of the National Parks: Historic Connections, Contemporary Interpretations
Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations (chiefly color), color maps. BIC Classification: ACX; WTHH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 318 x 36. Weight in Grams: 3175.
Inspired by nineteenth-century painters and photographers, Congress passed legislation preserving America’s spectacular natural resources for the enjoyment of all. Today, artists continue to play a significant role in interpreting these iconic panoramas, intimate corners, and diverse wildlife within our national parks. In Art of the National Parks, seventy painters and sculptors offer distinctive visions of eight of the nation’s most beloved wild lands: Acadia, Everglades, Grand Canyon, Grand Tetons, Rocky Mountain, Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Zion. Susan Hallsten McGarry, well-known author and curator, guides readers on a lively journey through the artists’ styles, techniques, and philosophies. Art historian/author Jean Stern, director ... Read more
Inspired by nineteenth-century painters and photographers, Congress passed legislation preserving America’s spectacular natural resources for the enjoyment of all. Today, artists continue to play a significant role in interpreting these iconic panoramas, intimate corners, and diverse wildlife within our national parks. In Art of the National Parks, seventy painters and sculptors offer distinctive visions of eight of the nation’s most beloved wild lands: Acadia, Everglades, Grand Canyon, Grand Tetons, Rocky Mountain, Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Zion. Susan Hallsten McGarry, well-known author and curator, guides readers on a lively journey through the artists’ styles, techniques, and philosophies. Art historian/author Jean Stern, director ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fresco Fine Art Publications
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, United States
ISBN
9781934491393
SKU
V9781934491393
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