Past Time: Geology in European and American Art, 9781911282365
Hardcover
Explores geologic themes and their significance in over fifty outstanding works by American and European artists of the Enlightenment and Romantic eras.

Past Time: Geology in European and American Art

Geology in European and American Art

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  • Hardcover

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    17 September 2018

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Summary

Explores geologic themes and their significance in over fifty outstanding works by American and European artists of the Enlightenment and Romantic eras. This is a beautifully illustrated, interdisciplinary volume which explores how European and American artists of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries revealed a compelling interest in dramatic geologic phenomena - caves and natural arches, boulders and rock formations, mountains, glaciers, volcanoes, and cliffs. From a topographical,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781911282365
ISBN-10:1911282360
Author:Patricia Phagan, Jill S. Schneiderman
Publisher:D Giles Ltd
Imprint:GILES
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:17 September 2018
Weight:1.12kg
Dimensions:280mm x 240mm
About The Author

Patricia Phagan

Patricia Phagan is the Philip and Lynn Straus Curator of Prints and Drawings, the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY. Jill Schneiderman is professor of Earth Science and Associate Chair for Earth Science, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY.

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