Author : Malcolm Andrews
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780192842336
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Landscape and Western Art by : Malcolm Andrews
Download or read book Landscape and Western Art written by Malcolm Andrews and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores many issues raised by the range of ideas and images of the natural world in Western art since the Renaissance. The whole concept of landscape is examined as a representation of the relationship between the human and natural worlds. Featured artists include Claude, Freidrich, Turner, Cole and Ruisdael, and many different forms of landscape art are addressed, such as land art, painting, photography, garden design, panorama and cartography.