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British artists and the modernist landscape / Ysanne Holt.

British artists and the modernist landscape / Ysanne Ho...

British artists and the modernist landscape / Ysanne Holt.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvlV6XRGey

British artists and the modernist landscape / Ysanne Holt.

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Full title

British artists and the modernist landscape / Ysanne Holt.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2003.

Date

2003.

Call Numbers

N758.10941/1

Record Identifier

74VvlV6XRGey

MMS ID

991017388299702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 200 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Contents

1. Poetry of the peasant -- 2. The joys of sight -- 3. Seeking classic lands -- 4. Landscapes and rhythm -- 5. A sympathetic country -- 6. An ideal modernity: Spencer Gore at Letchworth -- 7. Dwellers in the innermost: mystery and vision.

Publication information

Publisher

Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2003.

Place of Publication

Vermont

Date Published

2003.

Access and use

Access Conditions

State Reference Library copy: To be issued in supervised area.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This book demonstrates how engagement with modernism in the landscapes and rural scenes of artists like George Clausen, Philip Wilson Steer, Augustus John, Laura Knight, J. D. Fergusson and Spencer Gore corresponds to the 'non-aesthetic interests' of the period and sets up a series of imaginary geographies of sites drawn from the home counties and...

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Full title

British artists and the modernist landscape / Ysanne Holt.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

British art and visual culture since 1750, new readings.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-192) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N758.10941/1

Record Identifier

74VvlV6XRGey

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvlV6XRGey

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ISBN

0754600734 :

9780754600732 (alk. paper)

0754600734 (alk. paper)

9780754600732 (acid-free paper)

0754600734 (acid-free paper)

9780754600732 (hbk. : alk. paper)

0754600734 (hbk. : alk. paper)

9780754600732 :

DDC

758.109410904

MMS ID

991017388299702626

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