George Inness and the science of landscape /
George Inness (1825-94), long considered one of America's greatest landscape painters, has yet to receive his full due from scholars and critics. A complicated artist and thinker, Inness painted stunningly beautiful, evocative views of the American countryside. Less interested in representing t...
Основен автор: | DeLue, Rachael Ziady. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2008.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=262650 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
George Inness and the science of landscape. |
Резюме: |
George Inness (1825-94), long considered one of America's greatest landscape painters, has yet to receive his full due from scholars and critics. A complicated artist and thinker, Inness painted stunningly beautiful, evocative views of the American countryside. Less interested in representing the details of a particular place than in rendering the "subjective mystery of nature," Inness believed that capturing the spirit or essence of a natural scene could point to a reality beyond the physical or, as Inness put it, "the reality of the unseen."Throughout his career, Inness s. |
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Описание на библ. документ: |
Originally published: 2004. |
Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xv, 317 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780226142319 0226142310 |