ART IN CORNWALL by Michael Bird ( 9780906720752 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

ART IN CORNWALL

By:

Michael Bird

Format:

Paperback

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£7.95

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£7.16

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£0.79

ISBN 10:

0906720753

ISBN 13:

9780906720752

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Publisher:

ALISON HODGE

Pub. date:

22 May, 2012

Series:

Pocket Cornwall

Pages:

112

Description:

Surveys the history of art and artists in Cornwall.

Synopsis:

A lively and authoritative introduction to the history of art in Cornwall, from Turner to the present day. Themes include: Cornwall in the Romantic vision of landscape; the Victorian development of 'mythical' Cornwall as a tourist destination; the search for rustic authenticity and the early art colonies in Newlyn and St Ives; Cornwall's attraction for modern artists, and the different visions of landscape in modern art after the Second World War - a visual legacy continuing into the present day.

Illustrations:

60 colour 7 2 b/w reproductions, 3 colour & 7 b/w photos

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Imprint:

Alison Hodge

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Non-returnable

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