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Winnipeg School of Art
Marilyn Baker
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Description for Winnipeg School of Art
paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 254. Weight in Grams: 510.
Before the First World War, Winnipeg was Canada's third-largest city and the undisputed metropolis of the West. Rapid growth had given the city material prosperity, but little of its wealth went to culture or the arts. Despite the city's fragile cultural veneer, the enthusiasm and dedication of members of the arts community and a group of public-spirited citizens led to the establishment of the Winnipeg Art Gallery in 1912 and the Winnipeg School of Art in 1913.
This volume is a history in words and illustration of the early years of the Winnipeg School of Art, its hopes and ... Read more
Before the First World War, Winnipeg was Canada's third-largest city and the undisputed metropolis of the West. Rapid growth had given the city material prosperity, but little of its wealth went to culture or the arts. Despite the city's fragile cultural veneer, the enthusiasm and dedication of members of the arts community and a group of public-spirited citizens led to the establishment of the Winnipeg Art Gallery in 1912 and the Winnipeg School of Art in 1913.
This volume is a history in words and illustration of the early years of the Winnipeg School of Art, its hopes and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press Canada
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Winnipeg, Canada
ISBN
9780887556135
SKU
V9780887556135
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About Marilyn Baker
Marilyn Baker is associate professor, School of Art, University of Manitoba, Canada, and chair of the Art History Area, School of Art.
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