Frederic Church: A Painter's Pilgrimage
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (760 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0300218435 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Carr is an independent scholar. Mercedes Volait is a senior researcher at CNRS and director of the research center InVisu at Institut national d’histoire de l’art. Gerald L. Myers is curator of American art at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Avery is senior research scholar at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Kevin J. About the AuthorKenneth J.
Taking a closer look at this geographical and thematic shift in Church’s practice, this handsome book brings together the artist’s major paintings of Athens, Rome, Jerusalem, and the surrounding region. The essays concentrate on a set of six major paintings of architectural and archaeological marvels; one essay also spotlights Olana, Church’s home in New York State, which reflects the influence of Middle Eastern design. Among Church’s lesser-known masterpieces are his paintings of the Middle East, Italy, and Greece,
Avery is senior research scholar at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Gerald L. Myers is curator of American art at the Detroit Institute of Arts. . Kenneth J. Carr is an independent scholar. Mercedes Volait is a senior researcher at CNRS and director of the research center InVisu at Institut national d’histoire de l’art. Kevin J