The Group of Seven: art for a nation.
Titre
:
The Group of Seven: art for a nation.
Charles C. Hill
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
:
1995
1900-1999
Description matérielle
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374 p.: illus.
Note générale
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includes bibliography and index.
includes painting notes and exhibition notes.
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
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Harris, Lawren.
Jackson, A.Y.
Lismer, Aarthur.
MacDonald, J.E.H.
Thomson, Tom.
Varley, Fred.
Carmichael, Frank.
Terme de vedette-matière
:
Group of Seven (Group of Artists)- -- Exhibitions.
Canadian painting.
Modern art- -- Canadian- -- 1900-1999.
Résumé
:
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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780771067167
Informations de publication
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TORONTO, ON: McClelland & Stewart, c1995.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | 759.11 HIL | Book | 30905000062616 | Non-Fiction |