Description |
1 online resource (xii, 107 pages :) : color illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
It can be easy to consider landscape painting as cliche, an art form whose time has passed. David Alexander's vibrant, large-scale works show the wonder and possibility that remain undiminished in paintings of the natural environment and breathe new life into the landscape tradition. |
Contents |
""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations and Plates""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: The Landscape Is the Evidence""; ""Landscape, Nature: David Alexander""; ""David Alexander, and Being Surrounded by Things We Have Not Made""; ""A Land of Water""; ""An ""Other"" Iceland: Musings on the Alexander Landscape""; ""The Marvel and the Menace: David Alexander Talks about Landscape""; ""Chronology""; ""David Alexander Bibliography""; ""Exhibitions and Collections""; ""Contributors"" |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Alexander, David, 1947- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Alexander, David, 1947- |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Alexander, David, 1947- -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Landscape painting, Canadian.
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Landscape painting, Canadian. |
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Painting, Canadian -- 20th century.
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Painting, Canadian. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900 - 1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Wylie, Liz.
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Kelowna Art Gallery.
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Added Title |
Shape of place |
Other Form: |
Print version: Comiskey, John P. David Alexander : The Shape of Place. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2014 |
ISBN |
9780773587243 (electronic book) |
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0773587241 (electronic book) |
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0773540350 |
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9780773540354 |
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