The Group of Seven: art for a nation.
Título
:
The Group of Seven: art for a nation.
Charles C. Hill
Resumen
:
The author describes the background from which the Group of Seven emerged, exploring the influence of the Algonquin group of painters (including Tom Thomson) and the experiences of those who served as official artists in the First World War. He demonstrates the Group's struggle for recognition reflecting the larger struggle for national identity at at time when Canada was still in many respects a colony of Great Britain.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
:
1995
1900-1999
Descripción física
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374 p.: illus.
Nota general
:
includes bibliography and index.
includes painting notes and exhibition notes.
Materia personal
:
Harris, Lawren.
Jackson, A.Y.
Lismer, Aarthur.
MacDonald, J.E.H.
Thomson, Tom.
Varley, Fred.
Carmichael, Frank.
Término de la materia
:
Group of Seven (Group of Artists)- -- Exhibitions.
Canadian painting.
Modern art- -- Canadian- -- 1900-1999.
Síntesis
:
The author describes the background from which the Group of Seven emerged, exploring the influence of the Algonquin group of painters (including Tom Thomson) and the experiences of those who served as official artists in the First World War. He demonstrates the Group's struggle for recognition reflecting the larger struggle for national identity at at time when Canada was still in many respects a colony of Great Britain.
ISBN
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9780771067167
Información de publicación
:
TORONTO, ON: McClelland & Stewart, c1995.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| Edmonton Christian High | 759.11 HIL | Book | 30905000062616 | Non-Fiction |