British artists and the modernist landscape / Ysanne Holt.
British artists and the modernist landscape / Ysanne Holt.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2003.
Date
2003.
Call Numbers
N758.10941/1
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Language
English
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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.
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Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in supervised area.
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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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British artists and the modernist landscape / Ysanne Holt.
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Notes
General note
British art and visual culture since 1750, new readings.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-192) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N758.10941/1
Record Identifier
74VvlV6XRGey
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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